Brain & spinal tumour surgery
Neurosurgical tumour assessment balances diagnosis, tumour control and preservation of function. Biopsy, observation and resection are different options discussed with the specialist team.
Treatments in this specialty
Procedure guides
Times are planning guides, not national averages or guaranteed schedules. They reflect published provider examples and patient guidance. The treating team confirms the individual plan, time needed near the clinic and fitness to travel. Waiting lists are not included.
Stereotactic brain biopsy
Image-guided tissue diagnosis.
- Time
- Imaging, anaesthesia, sampling and observation determine the admission plan.
- Appointments
- Assessment + operation + follow-up
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Clinical terms
Use these clinical terms when discussing a referral or looking for a provider. Focused care areas may sit within a broader medical specialty.
- Brain & spinal tumour surgery
- Neuroonkologische ChirurgieGermanNeuroonkologická chirurgieCzech
Treatments & services
Explore specific procedures, investigations and care services. The clinical team confirms which options fit the individual case.
Brain tumour resection
Surgical removal where safely feasible.
Stereotactic brain biopsy
Image-guided tissue diagnosis.
Meningioma surgery
Resection of a selected meningeal tumour.
Vestibular schwannoma surgery
Selected acoustic nerve tumour resection.
Spinal tumour surgery
Selected spinal canal or cord tumour resection.
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Planning your care
Ask the treating service for a written plan. Appointment numbers and time away depend on the procedure, results and individual needs.
- Which symptom history, imaging or previous specialist reports would help the team assess the case?
- Will assessment involve several disciplines or repeated tests, and is inpatient monitoring required?
- How will mobility, communication, medication, rehabilitation and support at home be addressed?
Sources & availability
These references provide clinical background. The guide is not a confirmed service menu for every centre or both countries, and cited organisations are not necessarily RAUQ partners. Confirm eligibility, availability and international patient access with the centre.
Guide content and sources checked 29 October 2026.