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People - Brain Tumor Research Center - Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts General Hospital
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Robert L. Martuza, MD FACS, Chief. Higgins Professor of Neurosurgery in the Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Molecular Neurosurgery Laboratory. Scott Plotkin, MD/PhD. Instructor in Neurology, Harvard Medical School. Samuel D. Rabkin, PhD. Associate Professor of Surgery (Microbiology and Molecular Genetics), Harvard Medical School, Molecular Neurosurgery Laboratory. Brent Passer, PhD. Instructor (Neurosurgery), Harvard Medical School, Molecular Neurosurgery Laboratory. William T Curry, MD.
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Laboratories - Brain Tumor Research Center - Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts General Hospital
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Laboratories of the Brain Tumor Research Center:. Translational Brain Tumor Immunology Laboratory. MGH-HMS Center for Nervous System Repair. Laboratory of Sensorimotor Integration. Laboratory for Cellular Engineering. Harvard Center for Neurodegeneration and Repair. Disclaimer About Medical Information:. Visitors must read the disclaimer - legal agreement. System Info Contact: WebServant. Referrals to MGH BTC.
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How You Can Help - Pituitary - MGH Neuroendocrine and Pituitary Tumor Clinical Center - Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School (HMS)
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How You Can Help. 8594; How You Can Help. How You Can Help. 8594; About Us. Support Research and Education in Neuroendocrine and Pituitary Disorders. The MGH Research Program and the Neuroendocrine and Pituitary Tumor Clinical Center The Neuroendocrine and Pituitary Tumor Clinical Center is an internationally recognized multidisciplinary referral center for the diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of both pituitary tumors and disorders of the hypothalamic-pituitary region. The Center closely coordinat...
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Proton Beam Stereotactic Radiosurgery - MGH Neuroendocrine and Pituitary Tumor Clinical Center - Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School (HMS)
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How You Can Help. 8594; Proton Beam. 8594; About Us. Proton beam surgery is a highly sophisticated form of radiosurgery. The beam of proton radiation can be very precisely aimed at a tumor with little harm to the surrounding healthy tissues. The Proton Stereotactic Radiosurgery Center provides a complete range of services for the diagnosis and non-invasive proton beam radiosurgery and fractionated radiosurgery treatment for brain and neuroendocrine tumors. A Patient’s Guide to Proton Radiosurgery. Tradit...
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Pituitary Tumors and Pituiray Resources - What are Pituitary Tumors? - MGH Neuroendocrine and Pituitary Tumor Clinical Center - Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School (HMS)
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How You Can Help. 8594; Pituitary Tumors. 8594; About Us. What are Pituitary Tumors? Pituitary tumors (adenomas) are tumors of the pituitary gland. They are almost always benign (not cancers). The pituitary gland normally makes a number of hormones. Some tumors of the pituitary gland make excessive amounts of one or more of these hormones ( see Pituitary Tumor Symptoms. These are called functioning tumors and cause diseases such as acromegaly. Types of functioning tumors include:. 8594; Contact Us. The c...
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Transsphenoidal Surgery For Pituitary Adenomas; A Patient Guide - MGH Neuroendocrine and Pituitary Tumor Clinical Center - Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School (HMS)
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How You Can Help. 8594; Transsphenoidal Surgery. 8594; Pituitary Tumor Symptoms. Frequently Asked Questions About Transsphenoidal Surgery For Pituitary Adenomas; A Patient Guide. By Brooke Swearingen, M.D. - NECC Bulletin Volume 8, Issue 1, Fall/Winter 2002. The Importance of Experience in Surgical Treatment. 8594; Contact Us. Voice: 617.726.7948. Fax: 617.726.1241. Pituitary.appointment@mgh.harvard.edu. 8594; More Videos. Transsphenoidal Surgery FAQ: A Patient Guide. 8594; Our Team. The procedure itself...
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GBM Guide - MGH Brain Tumor Center
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FELLOWSHIP IN THE BTC. December 2, 2005. Glioblastoma multiforme and anaplastic gliomas:. By John W. Henson, M.D., MGH Brain Tumor Center. High-grade gliomas are diagnosed by a biopsy. Once a brain tumor is detected on a CT or MRI scan, a neurosurgeon obtains tumor tissue for examination by a neuropathologist (a biopsy). The neuropathologist then gives the tumor a name and grade. The exact name and grade of the tumor determine treatment options, and also give important information about prognosis. Gliobl...
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Neuro-Oncology Fellows - Brain Tumor Center @ Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School
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Fellowship in the BTC. Christine Lu-Emerson, M.D. Neurology University of Washington, Seattle). Ryan Merrill, M.D. Eric Uhlmann, M.D., Ph.D. Neurology, University of Minnesota). First Year (Clinical Rotations). Jorg Dietrich, M.D., Ph.D. Neurology - Partners Neurology Residency Program). Jethro Hu, M.D. Neurology University of California, Los Angeles Program). Kalem Quant, M.D.,. Neurology Partners Neurology Program). Research Project: Identification of biomarkers in glioblastoma tissue. Applicants shoul...