Brain Tumor Center
If you have been diagnosed with a brain tumor, you likely have many questions about the diagnosis, treatment and the recovery process.
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The Penn Brain Tumor Center is nationally recognized for innovative, cutting-edge therapy of benign and malignant tumors originating in the brain, as well as metastatic cancer that originates outside of the brain.
A collaborative team of Penn specialists work to develop personalized treatment plans based on their comprehensive, multidisciplinary review of all of the diagnostic information available. This includes molecular profiling, advanced neuroimaging and neurocognitive testing to select the best therapeutic options.
Penn Brain Tumor Center leadership, faculty and staff are uniquely qualified and dedicated to a single mission: from discovery to recovery, the Penn Brain Tumor Center provides a circle of exceptional care for patients with brain tumors. The center works closely with national organizations such as the American Brain Tumor Association, National Brain Tumor Society, National Cancer Institute and the NCI-sponsored Adult Brain Tumor Consortium to provide outstanding, personalized care.
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Learn more about the different types of brain tumors and how they are classified.
Our brain tumor specialists use advanced diagnostic tools to create an individualized treatment plans for each patient.
The Penn Brain Tumor Center provides personalized approaches and highly advanced medical and surgical treatment options for all types of brain tumors.
The Penn Brain Tumor Center's highly skilled and experienced neurosurgeons have performed thousands of procedures.
Each patient at the Penn Brain Tumor Center is treated individually and each case is different but patient questions remain the same. Here you will find an FAQ of the most anticipated questions for brain tumor surgery.
Learn what makes our brain tumor program a nationally recognized leader in patient care and research.
Hear the stories of patients who Penn Medicine has helped to break through their darkness and find new hope.