Neurologic cancer

Neurologic cancers include brain cancer and spinal cancer. Our specialists at Aurora BayCare Medical Center provide expert diagnosis and treatment plans tailored to your needs. Our team has undergone additional training and passed voluntary exams that certify their skill.

Neurologic cancer care: Why choose Aurora BayCare Medical Center?

Our specialists are experts in recognizing cancer symptoms and treating cancers of the brain and spine. Our program includes:

• Outstanding expertise: We offer the largest group of board-certified neurosurgeons in the area, meaning they have passed rigorous tests. We are also home to one of the region’s only neuro-interventional radiologists, a specialist in minimally invasive, nonsurgical treatments.
• Team-based approach to care: Our neurologic cancer specialists bring their expertise together to develop the most effective treatment plan for you. The team holds weekly tumor boards to share best practices in treating cancers of the brain and spine.
• Sophisticated diagnostic techniques: Neurologists use the most accurate state-of-the-art neuro-imaging tools for recognizing brain cancer symptoms and diagnosing neurologic cancer.
• Leading-edge treatments: Our participation in the latest cancer research means that we offer the most advanced neurologic cancer treatments available, right here at home.
• Nationally recognized cancer care: Our cancer care program earned accreditation from the Commission on Cancer, a national group focused on improving cancer care and survival. This accreditation means that our cancer care program meets or exceeds U.S. standards for excellence in cancer treatment.

Spine and brain cancer treatments and services

Count on our neurologic cancer specialists for expert diagnosis and treatment of brain tumors, spinal cancer and neurologic complications from cancer. We offer:

State-of-the-art diagnostic techniques

Our specialists are experts in recognizing brain tumor signs and providing rapid diagnosis of brain and spinal cancers. Learn more about diagnosing neurologic cancer.

Leading neurologic cancer treatments

Our neuroradiologists, neuro-oncologists and neurosurgeons work together to develop the most advanced treatment plans based on clinical cancer research. We lead and participate in clinical trials, giving you access to the latest brain cancer treatments before they are widely available. Learn more about neurologic cancer treatments.

Supportive nurse navigator service

Your nurse navigator is with you at each step of your treatment plan, helping with information, resources and talking to doctors.

Complementary medicine services

Our cancer care program offers massage, meditation, nutrition support and other wellness therapies to support your healing. Learn more about complementary medicine.

Request an appointment

Learn more about neurologic cancer care at Aurora BayCare. Request an appointment with a cancer care specialist today.