Personalized careUnlike other facilities, at the Brain Tumor Center, the goals, wishes and desires of each patient are taken into account in treatment planning. Team members have a shared mission to do whatever is needed for the patient in a timely & coordinated fashion. To help increase your understanding and make you more comfortable with the recommended therapy, we provide information about all the treatment options and welcome your questions at every point in care.
Access to the newest clinical trialsOur patients have access to the most current clinical trials using new treatments and procedures that may not be available elsewhere. For example, patients may enroll in clinical protocols of state-of-the-art experimental therapeutics involving stem cells, perfusion therapy and small molecule therapies.
University Hospitals Case Medical Center begins new brain tumor vaccine trial
Researchers in the Neurological Institute and Ireland Cancer Center at University Hospitals Case Medical Center are in late-stage trials for an experimental vaccine for the treatment of glioblastoma (GBM), the most aggressive form of brain cancer.