Mayo Clinic Minnesota

Mayo Clinic Brain Tumor Program

200 1st Street Southwest, Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

Phone number:

507-252-3028

Street address:

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Website:

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Additional Information:

Data for this institution collected in 2019.

Accreditations:

National Cancer Institute Designation: Yes
Nurse Magnet Status: Yes
Academic Affiliation: Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

Number of Full-Time Physicians:

Number of full-time physicians in this treatment program who dedicate at least 40% of their clinical practice to the treatment of adult patients diagnosed with brain and/or spine tumors:

10 Neuro-oncologists or Medical Oncologists specializing in brain/spine tumors
8 Brain Neurosurgeons
8 Spine Neurosurgeons
4 Radiation Oncologists
3 Neuropathologists

Number of Adult Patients Treated for Brain and/or Spine Tumors Annually:

>6000 Primary tumor patients
[no data] Metastatic (Secondary) tumor patients

Number of Adult Patients Treated with Surgery Annually:

850 Primary brain tumor patients
350 Metastatic (Secondary) brain tumor patients
100 Primary spine tumor patients
25 Metastatic (Secondary) spine tumor patients
165 Skull base tumor patients

Specialized Treatments and Technologies Available:

Identifies whether the following treatment options are offered either at this institution or at an affiliated center.

Available:

Drug:

Imaging Treatments and Technologies:

MRI Spectroscopy
MRI Tractography
Perfusion MRI

Other:

Radiation Treatments and Technologies:

3D Conformal Radiation Therapy (3D-CRT)
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
Proton Therapy
Stereotactic Radiosurgery

Surgical Treatments and Technologies:

Awake Craniotomy
Brain Mapping
Endoscopic Surgery
Intraoperative MRI
Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT)
Minimally Invasive Surgery

Other:

Tumor treating electrical fields
Immunotherapy
7-T MRI
Fluorescence-guided surgery
Slip interface

Clinical Trials:

Investigational treatments (or other interventions) available for the categories below:

Low Grade Glioma
Meningioma
Metastatic Brain Tumors
Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
Other Malignant Glioma
Recurrent Glioblastoma

Other:

Medulloblastoma
Craniopharyngioma
Germ cell tumor
Primary CNS lymphoma

Support Services Available:

Identifies whether the following clinical and non-clinical support services are offered either at this institution or at an affiliated center.

Available:

Advanced practice nurse
Brain tumor board
Brain tumor support group
Caregiver support services
Discounted lodging
Financial aid services
Inpatient/Outpatient rehabilitation
Neurological Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU)
Neuropsychological evaluation and/or cognitive rehabilitation
Oncology social worker
Palliative care
Survivorship services
Transportation services

Last updated March 26, 2018

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