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There are specialized clinical research programs and allied translational laboratory programs in leukemia, neuroblastoma, sarcoma, neuro-oncology, bone marrow transplant, survivorship and late effects.
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The first year consists of clinical rotations in hematology, oncology, bone marrow transplantation, neuro-oncology and clinical laboratories.
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A multidisciplinary neuro-oncology group is active in this area and all diagnostic modalities are available for the investigation of lesions of the brain, including CT scanning, magnetic resonance imaging, functional MRI and spectroscopy.
Neurosurgery 2010
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To meet the special needs of patients with brain tumors, we closely coordinate carebetween physicians in neuro-oncology and those in neurosurgery, radiation therapy and neuroradiology.
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There are specialized clinical research programs and allied translational laboratory programs in leukemia, neuroblastoma, sarcoma, neuro-oncology, bone marrow transplant, survivorship and late effects.
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The first year consists of clinical rotations in hematology, oncology, bone marrow transplantation, neuro-oncology and clinical laboratories.
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To help speed the process of finding a cure and encouraging researchers to advance the science around brain cancer, Voices Against Brain Cancer has begun giving out yearly grants of $5,000 through its young investigators program to sponsor summer internships for medical students who want to study neuro-oncology, as well as yearly grants to researchers and brain cancer centers.
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Since the debate over health-care reform has brought the problem — and threat — of rationing to the fore, let's give a tip of the hat to Dr. Henry Friedman, professor of neuro-oncology and codirector of the brain-tumor center at Duke University Medical Center.
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Dr. Patrick Wen, clinical director for neuro-oncology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, called a malignant glioma, in general, "a really serious tumor," usually Grade 3 or 4 on a scale where 4 is most severe.
Of Natural Causes 2008
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In Dr. Friedman, Sen. Kennedy picked "one of the thought leaders" in the field of neuro-oncology, said Otis Brawley, the top doctor at the American Cancer Society.
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