2W: Introduction to Neuro-Oncology

School of Medicine

This course is designed to give medical students an overview of neuro-oncology from a multi- disciplinary perspective. Students will spend time in medical neuro-oncology clinics in addition to neurosurgery and some time in radiation oncology. This elective is for any student interested in learning how to manage brain tumors and the complications primarily from an outpatient perspective and will spend time in clinic with physicians from all three primary modalities that manage these tumors. There is opportunity to tailor the experience to some extent based on the desires of the student.