Tianna Davies, 24, from Northampton was turned away by doctors six times who said her severe headaches were migraines.  Her parents paid for a private doctor to give them a second opinion.  Tianna was found to have a rare brain tumour.

"It felt like my brain was on fire" - A second opinion found something more serious was going on in Tianna Davies' head.

Brain tumour patient turned away six times by docs who said it was a migraine

Adam was misdiagnosed with an eye disorder before developing further symptoms.

Grieving mum calls for more awareness around symptoms of brain tumours

George Fox - pictured with mum Louise and dad Matthew - was just 13 when he died from a brain tumour. Credit: Family photo

Fox Crescent will become a permanent tribute to 13-year-old George Fox - a move his mother said he would have found "really funny".

Street named in honour of teenager who died of brain cancer

Mum of a woman from Lancashire who died from a brain tumour has handed over a petition to Downing Street calling for increased funding into the disease.

Mum to demand more funding in to brain tumour research after daughter's death

Scientists believe it is a world first and could save some patients from risky surgery for a diagnosis.

‘Breakthrough’ blood test for brain cancer 'may increase survival rates'

Tom, who was born in Bolton died in March 2022 after being diagnosed with stage four brain tumour glioblastoma

Special Father's Day football match held for The Wanted star

Laura Nuttall, 23, died of brain cancer and at her request her brain is being donated for research into the disease to help people in the future

The family of brain cancer patient Laura Nuttall says her legacy will live on

Laura Nuttall from Lancashire passed away in the early hours of Monday 22 May, her mother confirmed on Twitter.

'Tenacious' 23-year-old dies after living with terminal cancer for five years

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Sue Farrington Smith has been a leading voice in the fight to get more money for brain cancer research

Charity leader inspired by death of niece steps down after own cancer battle

Sally Bellerby, from Billingham, is doing the '10,000 steps a day in February' challenge in memory of her husband who died from a brain tumour on 4 January.

Nurse's heartbreak after husband dies three months after brain tumour diagnosis

Jett Ebbs's mother was told seven times that he just had a viral infection.

Boy, five, given all-clear from brain cancer after symptoms missed

Laura Nuttall was given just 12 months to live in 2018 but her tumour has now returned. Her visit was a long-held ambition for the 22-year-old from Pendle.

Woman with brain cancer enjoys a special day out at fire station

Dan Potts, who now lives in Cumbria, began to get headaches and weakness when he was living and working in Guernsey in 2018.

Man with incurable brain cancer hopes to improve research into condition

A 12-year-old girl from Leicestershire whose family discovered she had a brain tumour from a routine optician appointment has died. 

Tribute to 'brave' girl, 12, who dies from tumour found during optician visit

Kelsey Parker, 32, also revealed that she has been advised to be honest with the children about their father's death.

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