Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center experts at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., and Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, have expertise in managing primary brain tumors, defined as tumors that start in the brain. The brain cancer team also works in conjunction with other cancer specialists for patients who develop brain tumors spread from primary cancers in other locations.
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Novel Cancer Treatments
Our brain cancer experts offer a range of treatment options, including chemotherapy, radiation and surgery. The team performs genetic testing on each tumor to look for mutations that may help guide therapy decisions. Watch to learn more about genetic testing.
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Proton Therapy
Some cancers may benefit from proton therapy, which uses high energy beams to deliver radiation. The Johns Hopkins Proton Therapy Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital is one of the largest and most advanced centers in the U.S.
Locations
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Sibley Memorial Hospital
5255 Loughboro Road, N.W.
Washington, DC 20016 -
Suburban Hospital
8600 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, Md. 20814 -
Johns Hopkins University Radiation Oncology at Rockledge
6420 Rockledge Drive, Ste 1200
Bethesda, MD 20817