Diagnosis, treatment and long-term follow-up of patients with brain, spinal and peripheral nerve tumors.
Neuro-oncology is a specialized field of neurosurgery that deals with the diagnosis, treatment and long-term follow-up of patients with brain, spinal and peripheral nerve tumors. At the Vasmedic outpatient clinic in Prague, we provide consultations for suspected cancer, evaluation of imaging examinations and follow-up care after surgery or oncological treatment.
Neuro-oncology at Vasmedic Outpatient Clinic
Central nervous system tumors are a serious disease that requires a comprehensive approach from an experienced team of neurosurgeons, neurologists and oncologists. In our neuro-oncology outpatient clinic, we offer patients expert consultations, long-term monitoring and care after surgery or radiotherapy.
Diagnoses we treat
- Malignant and benign brain tumors (gliomas, metastases, meningiomas, schwannomas and others),
- Spinal canal tumors – intradural and extradural,
- Peripheral nerve tumors,
- Childhood tumors of the central nervous system.
What we treat on an outpatient basis
- Consultations and evaluation of findings from MR/CT examinations,
- Indications for surgical or oncological treatment,Control examinations after surgery or
- radiotherapy,
- Monitoring of patients in remission and in case of relapse,Multidisciplinary approach – cooperation with oncologists, radiologists and other specialists,
- Support and advice for patients and their families.
What does not belong in the ambulance
- acute conditions with rapidly increasing neurological symptoms - belong to the urgent hospitalization solution,
- actual surgical procedures - take place in specialized neurosurgical departments.
Who will help you?
The medical team at Vasmedic consists of leading experts who will provide you with professional care with a personal touch.
What we do on an outpatient basis
- detailed examination and evaluation of previous treatment,
- consultation on surgical and minimally invasive therapy options,
- indications for procedures or recommendations for pharmacological treatment,
- long-term monitoring and control examinations,
- collaboration with neurologists, algesiologists and rehabilitation specialists.
Frequently asked questions
Neurooncology is a branch of neurosurgery focused on the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of tumors of the brain, spine and peripheral nerves.
Malignant and benign brain tumors (gliomas, meningiomas, metastases), tumors of the spinal canal, peripheral nerves, and also pediatric CNS tumors.
No. The outpatient clinic is used for consultations, treatment indications and long-term monitoring. Surgeries are performed in specialized departments.
The doctor will review the results of imaging methods (MR/CT), assess the neurological condition and recommend further treatment - surgery, oncological treatment or monitoring.
No recommendation needed.