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ACCESS TO VORASIDENIB IN THE UK

GREAT NEWS REGARDING APPROVAL OF VORASIDENIB IN THE UK! We are delighted to be able to report to you that NICE has announced today that vorasidenib has been approved by them for prescribing to low-grade glioma (LGG) grade 2 patients who have had surgery but no other treatments, within the NHS. Since 2023,  Astro Brain Tumour […]
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20th NORFOLK FAMILY WALK 2026

    SIGN UP FOR THE 20th NORFOLK FAMILY WALK! Sunday 20th September 2026 FULL DETAILS HERE          
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Research

  SUMMARY OF ACQUIRED GENETIC AND CELL-STATE CHANGES IN IDH-MUTANT GLIOMA PROGRESSION Johnson, Kevin C., Avishay Spitzer, Frederick S. Varn, et al. ‘Acquired Genetic and Cell-State Changes in IDH-Mutant Glioma Progression’. Nature, 3 June 2026, 1–12. Following is a summary of an article kindly completed by Piotr Skubis, molecular bioengineering student at Imperial College London, […]
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All Party Parliamentary Group for Brain Tumours

COFFEE & BINGO EVENTS Trustee Neal’s sister Carol Blatherwick has donated £100 to ABTF being money raised from coffee and bingo events. We continue to support the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Brain Tumours which seeks to raise awareness of the issues facing the brain tumour community to improve research, diagnosis, information, support, treatment and […]
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