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• Just been diagnosed with a brain tumour? Here are brainstrust’s top ten tips to cope in the immediate aftershock

  March 2010 is Brain Tumour Awareness Month in the UK where 6,000 new cases of primary brain tumour are diagnosed every year.  Worst still, brain cancer kills more children than any other illness with brain tumours overtaking leukaemia as the leading cause of cancer death in children.  Indeed, more children and people under the age of 40 die from a brain tumour in the UK than any other form of cancer.
  
  In the unfortunate event that you, or a loved, are one of the 6,000 to be diagnosed with a primary brain tumour this year, brainstrust director, Helen Bulbeck, offers the following top ten tips...
  
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  Category: Press Releases | Published: 1 March 2010

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