Meningioma & Skullbase Tumor Program
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Skullbase Tumors - Meningioma and Skullbase Tumors
Overview
- We use a multidisciplinary approach to these often complex and debilitating disorders featuring specialists in neurosurgery, neuro-otology, neuro-interventional radiology, and stereotactic radiosurgery.
- Provide diagnostic evaluations and treatment of the following conditions:
- Acoustic neuromas (schwannomas)
- Petroclival and cavernous sinus meningioma
- Chordomas
- Metastatic skullbase tumors.
Features
- Safer, less invasive techniques such as:
- keyhole surgery
- endoscopic-assisted surgery
- transsphenoidal surgery, including extended approaches for suprasellar and clival tumors
(e.g. meningiomas, craniopharyngiomas, chordomas).
- Stereotactic radiosurgery for surgically inaccessible, residual, or recurrent tumors.
- Second opinions and follow-up evaluations for patients treated at other facilities.