A research centre will be established in a city university to find a cure for the most aggressive form of brain cancer.
The Scottish Brain Tumour Research Centre of Excellence which will be based at laboratories at the University of Glasgow and University of Edinburgh
This development has been praised by those affected by brain tumours in Scotland like Antiques Roadshow expert and Brain Tumour Research patron Theo Burrell.The 37-year-old was diagnosed with GBM in June 2022 after suffering from symptoms for six months.“My care has been excellent and new advances in science have helped me so far. However, only by funding research into brain cancer can we get closer to a life-saving cure.
“It would mean so much to me and my family that people are listening, and people are doing something about it.” Dan Knowles, chief executive of Brain Tumour Research, said: “New, improved treatments for GBM patients are desperately needed.
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