Brain Tumors and Central Nervous System Tumors

University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, the state's only comprehensive cancer center, sees about 400 patients a year with brain tumors and central nervous system tumors who benefit from our advanced radiologic imaging and treatment techniques.

 

Patient care is managed by a multidisciplinary team of health care providers that includes neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists and medical oncologists. The team sees patients with brain masses who have yet to be diagnosed, newly diagnosed patients or those with advanced disease, including: 

 Patient cases are discussed by our health care team at a weekly multidisciplinary brain tumor conference to ensure that all treatment options are explored. In addition, the Carbone Cancer Center has a renowned brain tumor clinical trials program providing state-of-the-art treatment for patients.

 

The Carbone Cancer Center also offers brain tumor patients the option of obtaining a medical records review from our team instead of coming for a clinic visit.