ZAWYA: Burjeel Medical City launches Neuro-Oncology Center

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A collaboration between the Burjeel Cancer Institute and the Neuroscience Institute at BMC, the center delivers comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for adults and childrenAbu Dhabi: Burjeel Medical City (BMC), the flagship facility of Burjeel Holdings, has announced the launch of its Neuro-Oncology Center to advance specialized care for patients with brain and nervous system tumors. Established through a collaboration between the Burjeel Cancer Institute and the Neuroscience Institute at BMC, the center aims to deliver comprehensive and multidisciplinary care through a team of experts across neurosurgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, diagnostic imaging, and surgical pathology.At a ceremony held at Burjeel Medical City, the center was inaugurated in the presence of Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Chairman and CEO of Burjeel Holdings, Mr. Omran Al Khoori, Member of the Board of Directors, Burjeel Holdings, and other senior officials.The Neuro-Oncology Center is part of BMC’s broader strategy to make complex, specialized care more accessible to patients. Dr. Mujtaba Ali Khan, CEO of BMC, said the launch of the Neuro-Oncology Center represents an important addition to the UAE’s advanced healthcare ecosystem. “Burjeel Medical City is committed to developing centers that combine advanced medical expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver comprehensive and patient-centered care. The Neuro-Oncology Center represents a major step toward this goal and provides specialized services for patients with brain and nervous system tumors through a multidisciplinary approach,” he said. Care for All AgesGlobally, brain tumors account for nearly 2% of all cancer cases, and they remain among the most complex to diagnose and treat due to their direct impact on critical brain functions. This makes early detection and specialized, multidisciplinary treatment essential to improving patient outcomes.The Neuro-Oncology Center provides a full range of services for both adults and children, including advanced neuro-imaging, molecular and pathological diagnostics, complex brain and spinal surgeries, precision radiation therapy, and modern systemic treatments. The center also offers comprehensive post-treatment follow-up, rehabilitation programs, and supportive care services to ensure continuity of care throughout the patient journey.Describing the center as a major advancement...

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