Champion swimmer with rare brain cancer urges UK to do more to help people with condition

Published June 16, 2026 · Category: News

Overview

Breakthrough treatment enabled Archie Goodburn, 24, to keep competing but he says one new drug in 20 years is not enough

Archie Goodburn, a 24-year-old champion swimmer who has a rare, inoperable form of brain cancer, is calling for the government to do more to help people with the condition.

Details

“I grew up representing my country, and
I want to see my country supporting me back,” he said.

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Originally published at www.theguardian.com.

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