The brain cancer patient targeting Commonwealth medal this summer (opens original article in a new tab)

Swimmer Archie Goodburn, battling terminal brain cancer, remains focused on competing in the 2026 Commonwealth Games, having improved his performance through a new treatment that slowed his tumor growth. He also advocates for faster drug approvals for brain cancer patients.

• Swimmer Archie Goodburn is competing in Glasgow 2026 despite terminal brain cancer
• Goodburn's treatment with an unlicensed drug has slowed tumor growth and improved his performance
• Goodburn advocates for faster drug approvals for brain cancer patients