AstroBrainTumourFund

@astrofund

Low-grade glioma (paediatric & adult) brain tumour charity. Funding UK research projects. Supporting patients & carers via closed Facebook page and website

UK astrofund.org.uk Joined April 2009

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AstroBrainTumourFund @astrofund Aug 1

NORFOLK FAMILY WALK
Sunday, 20th September 2026
Just seven weeks to the twentieth walk at Holkham, North Norfolk, once again raising vital funds for research into low-grade glioma (LGG) brain tumours, a distressing form of brain cancer. astrofund.org.uk/20th-norfolk-f…

AstroBrainTumourFund @astrofund Jul 22

COMMONWEALTH GAMES
23RD TO 2ND AUGUST 2026
Good luck to the amazing young man who is Archie Goodburn and is competing in the games in Glasgow!
Go Archie - we're all behind you! And thank you for all you do for the charity and your fellow low-grade glioma brain tumour patients!

AstroBrainTumourFund @astrofund Apr 30

VISIT TO THE BLIZARD INSITUTE QMUL
On 14th April 2026, trustees of ABTF and supporters visited Prof Denise Sheer in London. We had lunch, a talk by Denise about her exciting work and then a tour of the labs where Lewis and Tania demonstrated some of their work

AstroBrainTumourFund @astrofund Apr 30

EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY SINGERS CONCERT
20th March 2026

We would like to say a huge thank you to everyone, with special thanks to Archie Goodburn, who took part and supported this great event – proceeds amounted to an amazing £2,483! Thank you!

AstroBrainTumourFund @astrofund Apr 30

RETURNING TO WORK AFTER TREATMENT FOR A LOW-GRADE GLIOMA
This research project is being funded by ABTF and carried out by PhD student Jasmine under Prof Stephen Price. It’s great news that Jasmine has succeeded in having her work from the first year published.