Brain and Spine Tumor Treatments
Our comprehensive brain and spine tumor program consists of a multidisciplinary team of specialists ready to care for patients with benign and malignant brain and spine tumors. Our team of neurosurgeons, neuro-oncologists and neuro-radiologists offer treatments based on the latest medical research using the most advanced technology. They also provide patients with opportunities to participate in promising new clinical trials.Our Locations
Hackensack University Medical CenterJersey Shore University Medical Center
The Brain Tumor Treatment and Rehabilitation Center at JFK University Medical Center in Edison, N.J. is one of the only hospitals in the Northeast to provide brain and spinal tumor diagnosis, management, recovery, and physical rehabilitation services under one roof. Jersey Shore University Medical Center is the only hospital in the network that has received the Healthgrades Neurosciences Excellence Award for three consecutive years. Both Jersey Shore University Medical Center and JFK University Medical Center were recognized for Neuroscience Excellence in 2022. Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Hackensack University Medical Center also received the Healthgrades Cranial Neurosurgery Excellence Award.
Brain Tumor Diagnosis
We use advanced imaging technologies and tumor genomics that aren’t available at many hospitals, enabling us to precisely locate and identify tumors and provide treatments that are tailored to the biology of your disease.
Some of our diagnostic services include:
- 3T MRI enables precision in diagnosis by our board-certified neuro-radiologists.
- Functional and Diffusion Tensor MRI Imaging helps us map specific brain areas before surgery.
- PET Imaging helps distinguish between tumor and non-cancerous processes to avoid unnecessary treatment.