Pioneering radiotherapy shrinks brain tumours while cutting risk of memory loss: Woman, 48, is one of the first to benefit from new treatment with fewer side effects

Sarah Scanlan, 48, an oncology ­dietitian from Manchester, was one of the first to benefit from a new proton beam therapy treatment for her brain tumour that comes with fewer side-effects. Sarah Scanlan, 48, an oncology ­dietitian from Manchester, was one of the first to benefit from a new proton beam therapy treatment for her brain tumour that comes with fewer side-effects.