Neuro-Oncology

Brain and spine tumor treatment

Our neuro-oncology team has all the tools to treat complex brain tumors:

• Advanced surgical technologies to help protect a patient’s vision, movement, and other important functions.
• Radiation techniques that target tumors and areas where cancer may recur. We offer radiation guided by sophisticated imaging not available at most hospitals and targeted radiation using GammaTile®.
• Carefully tailored chemotherapy treatments designed to be effective while minimizing side effects.
• Access to clinical trials investigating new and improved treatments for brain and spine tumors—sometimes offering therapies years before they are available elsewhere.

Conditions we treat include

• Acoustic Neuroma
• Astrocytoma
• Choroid plexus papilloma
• Craniopharyngioma
• Ependymoma
• Glioblastoma
• Medulloblastoma
• Meningiomas
• Metastases
• Oligodendroglioma
• Pineal region tumors
• Pituitary tumors
• Skull base tumors
• Spinal tumors

Patient-centered care

Our team of physicians and advanced practice providers are patient centered and firmly believe in fully educating patients through every step of the treatment process. New patients will receive a call back within 24 business hours and be scheduled as quickly as needed. A dedicated neuro-oncology nurse navigator assists patients throughout the care journey. Our goal is to give our patients the best quality of life as we treat their disease.

Saint Luke's accepts most major insurance plans. View accepted insurance list.

Call 816-932-5795 to schedule an appointment.