Neurology in Minnesota

Neuro-Oncology Subspecialty Group

The Division of Neuro-Oncology evaluates and treats patients with primary and secondary tumors of the brain, meninges, and spine. The Neuro-Oncology group works closely with the Department of Neurologic Surgery, Medical Oncology, and Radiation Oncology. The group is actively involved in treatment protocols as a member of the North Central Cancer Treatment Group.

Conditions and Symptoms

• Acoustic neuroma
• Astrocytoma
• Brain metastases
• Brain tumor
• Chordoma
• Craniopharyngioma
• Ependymoma
• Glioblastoma multiforme
• Glioma
• Lymphoma
  
  • Brain
  • Spinal cord
• Medulloblastoma
• Meningioma
• Oligodendroglioma
• Pineal tumor
• Schwannoma

Staff

Rochester

• Terrence L. Cascino, M.D.
• Shelley A. Cross, M.D.
• Julie E. Hammack, M.D.
• Daniel H. Lachance, M.D.
• Brian Patrick O'Neill, M.D.
• Joon H. Uhm, M.D.

Jacksonville

• Kurt A. Jaeckle, M.D.

The team is supported by an experienced and dedicated nursing staff in the areas of Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology and Pediatric Oncology .