Departments and specialties

Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens of specialties work together to ensure quality care and successful recovery.

Research

Mayo Clinic doctors and scientists are working together to find new ways to diagnose and treat brain tumors, including medulloblastomas.

Brain tumor research is conducted by the Neuro-Oncology Program and the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center. Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center meets the strict standards for a National Cancer Institute comprehensive cancer center. These standards recognize scientific excellence and a multispecialty approach focused on cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.

Mayo Clinic is a member of the Children's Oncology Group. This large collaboration among hospitals gives children with brain tumors access to clinical trials that offer the latest in treatments for childhood cancers.

Publications

See a list of publications about medulloblastoma by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.