We are building a large registry of patient tissue samples and images that will help researchers understand which treatments are likely to work best for brain cancer patients. Led by Uni of Birmingham supported by The Brain Tumour Charity and Genomics England #braincancer #precisionmedicine

Announcing a NEW Academy series: The Emerging Research Series 📢📢📢 This is on new and emerging research/tech in the treatment and care of brain cancer. The first session is on Fri 11th Nov with University Hospitals Birmingham on Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT). Sign up➡️bit.ly/3D4XsJy

Professor of Neurosurgery Colin Watts aims to develop better drugs and improve patient quality of life with the largest UK trial in brain cancer: oldjoe.co.uk/article/rethin… The Brain Tumour Charity #InternationalBrainTumourAwarenessWeek

#TessaJowellBRAINMATRIX is leading the way in creating an infrastructure to support clinical trials for brain cancer patients. Led by Colin Watts Uni of Birmingham supported by The Brain Tumour Charity & Genomics England #braincancer #clinicaltrials #PrecisionMedicine birmingham.ac.uk/brain-matrix

Our November UHB Neurosurgery Dragons Den showcasing research/audit work in the department is underway. Kicking off with Ms Victoria Wykes talking about developing a precision medicine approach in neuro-oncology! #neurosurgery UHB Research University Hospitals Birmingham 1/

Now onto completed projects! Andrew Stevens presenting on lumbar drainage in traumatic brain injury 2/

Applications are NOW OPEN for 12-month fully-funded Tessa Jowell Fellowships for applicants near to gaining their certificate of completion of training in medical/clin-onc, who want to further specialise in brain tumour treatment and research APPLY: bit.ly/3wcORBl

Do you want to understand more about whole genome sequencing (WGS) and its role in neuro-oncology? Join us online at 11.00am on 25th January when I will be speaking at this webinar hosted by brainstrust

Join us at the BERTI Virtual meeting on 24 January at 6.30pm online. Tori Shane, Specialist Neuro-oncology Radiographer from University Hospitals Birmingham will be speaking on the brain tumour radiotherapy pathway. UHB Neurosurgery

🧠Join us for #BrainAwarenessWeek 2023 🗓️ Saturday 18th March ⏰ 10.00am - 5.00pm 📍 Midlands Arts Centre | Cannon Hill Park

As it's #BrainTumourAwarenessMonth we're re-sharing this video explaining the Birmingham Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit's Tessa Jowell BRAIN MATRIX, collecting a large genomic, pathological & imaging dataset to better understand brain tumour, supported by The Brain Tumour Charity & Genomics England. birmingham.ac.uk/research/crctu…

Come and join us tomorrow Midlands Arts Centre (MAC) to find out interesting facts about the brain in #BrainAwarenessWeek

The ARISTOCRAT clinical trial is now open, and has recruited its first patients. Run by Birmingham Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit led by colleagues at University of Leeds investigating whether an oral spray which contains cannabinoids could treat an aggressive brain tumour, glioblastoma. Funded by The Brain Tumour Charity. 👇

Come & join Connect: Health Tech - Live on 14 June. I will be featured in one of the sessions giving a case study on the Hard-To-Treat Cancers Interdisciplinary Research Centre. CHTLive.eventbrite.com

Connect: Health Tech - Live! Join the discussion on bringing different fields together to drive game-changing health tech innovations. Hear from the Hard-To-Treat Cancers Interdisciplinary Research Centre and engage with Colin Watts and Claire McGlynn. lnkd.in/gSrGjv3U

⏰There is still time to register and join us at our Connect: Health Tech Live event on 14 June ⬇️

🗓️ 20 June at 16:00 to 17:00 - BERTI virtual meeting - Dr Helen Benghiat, QEHB, will speak on 'Transitioning from Children's Hospital to Adult Neuro-oncology Care'. UHB Neurosurgery Cancer and Genomic Sciences University Hospitals Birmingham