UCLA Neuro-Oncology (Official)

What is a clinical trial and what does participation in one mean? Join us this Friday at the UCLA Brain Tumor Virtual Conference to learn about clinical trials. Stacey Green, our research nurse practitioner, will present this topic and will be available to answer questions during the Q&A session. Register now at www.uclahealth.org/braintumor to receive a link to the online meeting. . .... . #braintumor #clinicaltrials #GBM #glioma #glioblastoma See more

The monthly caregiver support group meets this Thursday. Please contact Jacqueline Dillon at [email protected] to RSVP and receive the online meeting link.

Learn about brain tumor and treatment-related symptoms and how to manage them by joining us at our FREE virtual brain tumor conference this Friday. Our nurse practitioner, Nanette Fong, will be speaking on Symptom Management. We will also have presentations on cancer fatigue and overcoming cognitive challenges, among others, followed by a Q&A session. Register now at www.uclahealth.org/braintumor.... . . . #braintumor #GBM #glioblastoma #neurosurgery #radiation #chemotherapy See more

Join the UCLA Brain Tumor Center at Part Two of its UCLA Brain Tumor Virtual Conference on Friday, March 12th. Register for this online event at www.uclahealth.org/braintumor.

Hear Dr. Leia Nghiemphu speak on experimental therapies and glioma clinical trials at the UCLA Brain Tumor Virtual Conference on Friday, December 4th. To register for this online meeting, visit https://uclahealth.org/braintumor.

Dr. Tim Cloughesy will be one of several speakers at next week's UCLA Brain Tumor Virtual Conference. Register now to hear him speak about brain tumors, approaches to care and novel treatments. Registration available at https://uclahs.fyi/UCLA-BrainTumor-VirtualCon. UCLA Brain Tumor Virtual Conference... Date: Friday, December 4, 2020 Time: 9:00am to 5:00pm PST Location: online See more

Join us at the 2020 UCLA Brain Tumor Virtual Conference, hosted by the UCLA Brain Tumor Center, on December 4th from 9:00am to 5:00pm. REGISTER NOW at https://uclahs.fyi/UCLA-BrainTumor-VirtualCon. This FREE online event offers an opportunity to learn more about brain tumors, the latest treatments available, and experimental therapies. This webinar will consist of lectures, a Brain Tumor Board panel and Q&A session.... Questions? Please email [email protected], or visit www.uclahealth.org/braintumor. #braintumor #glioma #GBM #glioblastoma #braincancer #chemo #neurosurgery #radiation #clinicaltrials

Join our virtual caregiver support group this Thursday, August 13th. RSVP with Jacqueline Dillon, LCSW at [email protected] for a link to join the meeting.

Join us at our next virtual Caregiver Support Group tomorrow, July 9th. Contact Jacqueline Dillon LCSW for details at [email protected].

We are delighted to announce the UCLA Brain Tumor Virtual Conference for patients and caregivers on Friday, December 4th, hosted by the UCLA Brain Tumor Center. In this online meeting, our Brain Tumor Center physicians will cover brain tumor diagnosis, standard treatment approaches and experimental therapies. There will also be a Q&A session giving you the opportunity to ask our panel questions you may have regarding brain tumors. Registration for the online meeting will be ...available soon! For questions, please email us at [email protected].

This month's Support Group for Caregivers of Brain Tumor Patients will be held virtually on Thursday, June 11th. Please contact Jacqueline Dillon, LCSW at [email protected] to receive details on how to join to the virtual meeting.

The Brain Tumor Caregiver Support Group will be meeting VIRTUALLY this month! Thursday, May 14th @ 6:30pm Join Jacqueline Dillon LCSW, group facilitator, and others who are experiencing the journey of caring for a loved one with a brain tumor. This group is a great source of support, offering hope and guidance during challenging times.... To RSVP and receive details on how to join the virtual meeting, please email Ms. Dillon at [email protected].

The monthly Brain Tumor Caregiver Support Group meeting will resume this month as a virtual meeting on Thursday, April 9th at 6:30 p.m. Join Jacqueline Dillon, LCSW and fellow caregivers to discuss experiences and challenges that one may face as they care for a loved one with a brain tumor. If you would like to attend, please email [email protected] to RSVP and for details on how to join this virtual meeting.

UPDATE: UCLA Brain Tumor Conference will no longer take place on May 15-16 and will be postponed. ************************************************ SAVE THE DATE! May 15th & 16th, 2020... Attend UCLA Brain Tumor Center’s 20th Annual Brain Tumor Conference this spring. Leading healthcare professionals will speak about the latest treatments for brain tumors, clinical trials, symptom management, and community support and resources. This FREE event is geared towards patients and caregivers, but all are welcome to attend. Pre-registration is required and will soon be available online. For more information, email [email protected].

The UCLA Brain Tumor Caregiver Support Group meets this Thursday, February 13th at 6:30pm. If you would like to attend, please RSVP with Jacqueline Dillon at (310) 267-9413 or [email protected].

Support groups can be a source of invaluable information and guidance during challenging times. The UCLA Neuro-Oncology Program sponsors a monthly support group for Caregivers of Brain Tumor Patients. Facilitated by Jacqueline Dillon LCSW, the monthly meeting is a great opportunity to receive support and also meet others caring for a loved one with a brain tumor. Our first meeting of the new year will take place this Thursday, January 9th at 6:30pm. If you would like to attend, please RSVP by contacting Jacqueline Dillon LCSW at [email protected] or (310) 267-9413. For the 2020 schedule of meeting dates, please see post image.

This month's caregiver support group is scheduled for Thursday, December 12th. If you would like to attend, please contact our social worker, Jacqueline Dillon at (310) 267-9413 or [email protected].

UCLA Brain Tumor Center clinicians and researchers in Neuro-Oncology, Neurosurgery, Radiation Oncology, Neuroradiology, Molecular Pharmacology, as well as several past trainees attended the 2019 Society for Neuro-Oncology Annual Meeting. The meeting took place in Phoenix over several days last week where the Brain Tumor Center team presented their works in research. The SNO annual meeting brings together clinicians and researchers from around the world to connect and discuss research and clinical progress in the brain tumor field.

The November support group meeting for brain tumor caregivers takes place this Thursday, November 14th at 6:30pm. If you would like to attend, please contact our social worker Jacqueline Dillon LCSW at (310) 267-9413.

Support groups can be a source of invaluable information, support and guidance. The UCLA Support Group for Caregivers of Brain Tumor Patients meets this Thursday, October 10th at 6:30 pm. If you would like to attend the meeting, please contact Jacqueline Dillon, LCSW at (310) 267-9413 or [email protected].

The September support group meeting for Caregivers of Brain Tumor Patients takes place this Thursday from 6:30-8:30pm. This group offers guidance and support to meet the challenges unique to the brain tumor caregiver. Please RSVP if you would like to attend the meeting by contacting Jackie Dillon, LCSW at [email protected] or at (310) 267-9413.

This month's support group meeting for brain tumor caregivers takes place this Thursday, August 8th. This group offers guidance and support to meet the challenges unique to the brain tumor caregiver. Please RSVP if you would like to attend the meeting by contacting Jackie Dillon, LCSW at [email protected] or at (310) 267-9413.