Brain Tumor Treatment Centers

Accreditations:

• National Cancer Institute Designation: No
• Nurse Magnet Status: Yes
• Academic Affiliation: Campbell University School of Osteopathic 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:

• 2 Neuro-oncologists or Medical Oncologists specializing in brain/spine tumors
• 8 Brain Neurosurgeons
• 4 Spine Neurosurgeons
• 4 Radiation Oncologists
• 0 Neuropathologists

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

• 146 Primary tumor patients
• 34 Metastatic (Secondary) tumor patients

Number of Adult Patients Treated with Surgery Annually:

• 108 Primary brain tumor patients
• 16 Metastatic (Secondary) brain tumor patients
• 11 Primary spine tumor patients
• 0 Metastatic (Secondary) spine tumor patients
• 2 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:

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
• Caregiver support services
• Financial aid services
• Inpatient/Outpatient rehabilitation
• Molecular testing
• Neurological Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU)
• Neuropsychological evaluation and/or cognitive rehabilitation
• Palliative care

Other:

Data for this institution collected in 2020.