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This group is currently meeting on Zoom. See below for details.
Learn about brain tumors and treatment options at the University of Kansas Hospital from our neuroscientists and physicians. Special sessions for family members and caregivers allow the sharing of experiences with others and expand knowledge between patients, families, and doctors. Optimize your physical and emotional health.
To access meeting:
Type in zoom.us/join in your web browser. Enter the Zoom meeting ID 848-373-646. Select “Join by Computer Audio,” which will allow you to both hear and see, if your computer has a camera.
2024 Schedule
February 6 – An Overview of Brain Tumors and Their Surgical Removal
Brian Milligan, MD, Neurosurgeon
April 2 – Integrative Medicine: Feeding the Healing Brain,
Erin Fecske, RN, CNRN, CPNP-DNP – Children’s Mercy Hospital
June 4 – The Latest Technologies for Treating Brain Tumors: Gleolan Optical Imaging Agent,
Inter-Operative MRI, Brachytherapy and Cancer Selective Immunotherapy
Michael Kinsman, MD, Neurosurgeon
August 6 – Radiotherapy for Brain Tumors,
Danielle Cunningham, MD, Radiation Oncologist
October 1- Patient-Centered Approach for Management of Vestibular Schwannoma
(Acoustic Neuroma), Brian Milligan, MD, Neurosurgeon
December 3 – Primary Brain Cancer: Where Is the Research Headed?
Andrew Rodriguez, MD, Neuro-Oncologist
Group facilitated by a nurse.
Contact: Nancy Sullivan, MA, BSN, RN
913-945-6436
nsullivan@kumc.edu
This group is currently meeting on Zoom. See below for details.
Learn about brain tumors and treatment options at the University of Kansas Hospital from our neuroscientists and physicians. Special sessions for family members and caregivers allow the sharing of experiences with others and expand knowledge between patients, families, and doctors. Optimize your physical and emotional health.
To access meeting:
Type in zoom.us/join in your web browser. Enter the Zoom meeting ID 848-373-646. Select “Join by Computer Audio,” which will allow you to both hear and see, if your computer has a camera.
2024 Schedule
February 6 – An Overview of Brain Tumors and Their Surgical Removal
Brian Milligan, MD, Neurosurgeon
April 2 – Integrative Medicine: Feeding the Healing Brain,
Erin Fecske, RN, CNRN, CPNP-DNP – Children’s Mercy Hospital
June 4 – The Latest Technologies for Treating Brain Tumors: Gleolan Optical Imaging Agent,
Inter-Operative MRI, Brachytherapy and Cancer Selective Immunotherapy
Michael Kinsman, MD, Neurosurgeon
August 6 – Radiotherapy for Brain Tumors,
Danielle Cunningham, MD, Radiation Oncologist
October 1- Patient-Centered Approach for Management of Vestibular Schwannoma
(Acoustic Neuroma), Brian Milligan, MD, Neurosurgeon
December 3 – Primary Brain Cancer: Where Is the Research Headed?
Andrew Rodriguez, MD, Neuro-Oncologist
Group facilitated by a nurse.
Contact: Nancy Sullivan, MA, BSN, RN
913-945-6436
nsullivan@kumc.edu
Gina & Tim Abbas
Caregiver & Anaplastic Astrocytoma Survivor
Make an end-of-year gift now and your gift will be matched thanks to the family of Connie Fischer.
