Central Nervous System Tumors Area

"We continue to research into new treatment strategies, aware of the need to offer patients a longer life expectancy".

DR. JAIME GÁLLEGO
COORDINATOR. CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMORS AREA

In the Central Nervous System Tumors Area of the Cancer Center Clínica Universidad de Navarra we offer maximum safety and efficacy in brain tumor surgery, as we have highly qualified professionals and the most advanced surgical techniques, including a high-field magnetic resonance inside the operating room.

A coordinated multidisciplinary team with more than 15 years of experience, the incorporation of the most modern technology and the promotion of specific clinical trials, make the Clinic a reference center in the integral treatment of these tumors.

The intense research work carried out in this field by specialists from the medical center, together with researchers from the Cima of the University of Navarra and other international laboratories, is also noteworthy. Their results make it possible to apply the most advanced therapies to patients with brain tumors.

The sum of these factors makes it possible to offer personalized, high-resolution medicine, ensuring prompt diagnosis and initiation of treatment.

A PERSONALIZED MEDICINE

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peace of mind

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Advanced treatments for better patient care

IN NAVARRE AND MADRID


Intraoperative magnetic resonance

We possess a 3 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging system in the operating room. A high precision image during the surgery process enables surgeon to check in a real time a degree of the tumour and the need to adjust the resection.

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Fluorescent microscope

Fluorescent microscope surgery stains the tumour tissue in a different colour from the healthy one and allows the surgeon to distinguish the margins of the tumour that is to be removed.

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Radiotherapy

Novel techniques such as three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy, beam intensity modulated radiotherapy and stereotactic techniques that require state-of-the-art linear accelerators and significant computer support.

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SPECIALISATION

The value of experience

The Clínica Universidad de Navarra has a highly specialised team in brain tumour surgery, with over 15 years' experience. Thanks to the personalised treatment led by an interdisciplinary team, we are able to offer the best alternative to each patient.

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Specialised
nursing

We have a team of nurses who specialize in the care and attention of the patient thus ensuring the best quality of life.


Cutting-Edge Technology

The unique hospital in Spain with a Neurosurgery operating room equipped with high field intraoperative magnetic resonance (3 teslas).


Clinical trials

We have clinical trials that offer new treatment options for our patients.

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Why choose the Clinic?

  • Integral evaluation of the patient.
  • Cutting- edge technology.
  • National reference professionals.

Our team of professionals

Experience in the study of the use of immunotherapy and the development of advanced therapies against brain cancer

Research
Brain Tumour
 

The Clinica, together with the Cima Universidad de Navarra, is at the forefront of research in this field.

We have a laboratory that develops new therapeutic strategies for pediatric and adult brain tumors, particularly the development and use of oncolytic viruses.

We help our patients to overcome their stories

Their testimonies encourage us to continue improving our services