Brain Tumor and Neuro-Oncology Center - Cleveland Clinic
Brain Tumor and Neuro-Oncology Center - Cleveland Clinic
Brain Tumor and Neuro-Oncology Center - Cleveland Clinic
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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
LETTER FROM THE DIRECTOR ..................................... 1<br />
FACULTY AND KEY PERSONNEL .................................. 2<br />
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ................................................ 4<br />
BRAIN TUMOR AND NEURO-ONCOLOGY CENTER –<br />
OVERVIEW ................................................................. 5<br />
A Team Approach to Individualized Care<br />
CLINICAL AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE – 2008 ....... 6<br />
Higher Patient Volume<br />
Larger Market Share<br />
Financial Performance<br />
RESEARCH REVENUE AND PHILANTHROPY ................. 7<br />
Research Funding<br />
Philanthropy<br />
BENEFACTORS ........................................................... 8<br />
CLINICAL PROGRAMS ................................................. 9<br />
Medical <strong>Neuro</strong>-<strong>Oncology</strong><br />
<strong>Neuro</strong>surgical <strong>Oncology</strong><br />
Local Therapies<br />
Radiation <strong>Neuro</strong>-<strong>Oncology</strong><br />
Pediatric <strong>and</strong> Young Adult <strong>Brain</strong> <strong>Tumor</strong> Program<br />
Section of Metastatic Disease<br />
Surgery<br />
Radiosurgery<br />
Chemotherapy<br />
Spinal Radiosurgery<br />
<strong>Center</strong> for <strong>Neuro</strong>fibromatosis<br />
Section of Skull Base Surgery<br />
Pituitary <strong>and</strong> <strong>Neuro</strong>-Endocrine <strong>Center</strong> (PNEC)<br />
<strong>Neuro</strong>pathology<br />
<strong>Neuro</strong>psychology<br />
<strong>Neuro</strong>radiology<br />
<strong>Neuro</strong>-<strong>Oncology</strong> Nursing<br />
CLINICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS/INNOVATIONS ........ 20<br />
BTNC LABORATORY RESEARCH/INNOVATIONS ........... 23<br />
BTNC Primary Laboratories<br />
<strong>Center</strong> for Translational Therapeutics –<br />
Vogelbaum Laboratory<br />
Weil Laboratory<br />
Collaborative Laboratories<br />
BTNC CLINICAL AND CLINICAL RESEARCH<br />
ADMINISTRATION .................................................... 28<br />
PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT ........................................ 29<br />
Professional Recruitment<br />
Marketing/Advertising<br />
BTNC in the News<br />
OUTREACH ............................................................... 31<br />
International Outreach Services<br />
EDUCATION .............................................................. 32<br />
Continuing Medical Education/Professional Education<br />
Supporting Patient Education<br />
Fellowships<br />
APPENDIX A – CLINICAL TRIALS ................................ 34<br />
APPENDIX B – PUBLICATIONS ................................... 37<br />
APPENDIX C – CHARTS AND STATISTICS .................... 41
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