For patients with tumors of the brain, head or neck

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The Brain Tumor Center at the University of Cincinnati (UC) Neuroscience Institute offers hope, compassion, expertise and the world’s most advanced technologies to patients from across the region and around the world. One of nine centers within the UC Neuroscience Institute, we are closely affiliated with the University of Cincinnati Medical Center (UCMC), UC College of Medicine, and the UC Barrett Cancer Center at UCMC.

Our multidisciplinary team of experts uses sophisticated technology and procedures to treat complex tumors of the brain, head, neck, and central nervous system. We are at the forefront of advances to prolong and improve the quality of life for patients with these complex tumors.

Our mission

To provide innovative and compassionate care for patients with brain tumors through education, support, knowledge and research, as we progress towards a cure.

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