What is Neuro-Oncology?

July 26, 2021 Kelby Johnson

A possible brain tumor diagnosis comes with many questions and concerns. But there is hope, and help, from neuro-oncology. A neuro-oncologist is a doctor who receives special training to treat both the cancer and the neurologic side effects that patients experience. Read more here and watch KGW's recent Wellness Watch with Dr. Ricky Chen from Providence Brain and Spine Institute/Providence Cancer Institute

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