Living with a brain tumour
When you or a loved one are living with a brain tumour, there may be areas of your life you have to think about which you have not considered before.
When first diagnosed with a brain tumour, we know that people have lots of questions about what is going to happen. These are not always easy to answer and each person's journey will be unique, but we've tried to address some of the common issues that many patients will share.
There are over 130 different types of primary brain tumours. Find out about common types.
BRIAN is our free global web-app offering day-to-day strategies, and hints and tips to help you.
Therapies to help with symptoms and side-effects alongside conventional treatments.
Understand what a clinical trial is, how it works and if you may be suitable to take part in one.
Find out about the ways your can access information and support.
How you can help when a friend or family member is diagnosed.
Join our closed Facebook groups where you can meet others affected by a brain tumour.
Read about different treatments, including neurosurgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
If you have further questions, need to clarify any of the information on this page, or want to find out more about research and clinical trials, please contact our team:
0808 800 0004 (free from landlines and mobiles)
support@thebraintumourcharity.org
Phone lines open Mon-Fri, 09:00-17:00
clinicaltrials@thebraintumourcharity.org
You can also join our active online community - Join our online support groups.