Neurooncology Center

Neurooncological Center

The Neurooncology Center at NCT/UCC Dresden cares for patients with cancers of the central and peripheral nervous system.

Founding members of the Neurooncology Center at NCT/UCC Dresden are the Clinic and Polyclinic for Neurosurgery and the Clinic and Polyclinic for Radiation Therapy and Radiation Oncology. Together with all disciplines involved in therapy and diagnostics, the Neurooncology Center offers the complete spectrum of diagnostic and therapeutic options. Experienced psycho-oncologists, social workers, physiotherapists and oncologically trained nursing staff provide support.

The Neurooncology Center has been certified according to the requirements of the German Cancer Society since March 2017.

Outpatient area

Neuro-oncology and Study Outpatient Clinic

time: monday 9am - 12pm and 1pm - 4pm
contact: tel.: +49 351 458 3157 / fax: +49 351 458 5808
location: house 32, second floor

Strahlentherapeutische Ambulanz

time: monday to friday 8am - 4pm
contact: tel.: +49 351 458 2911 / fax: +49 351 458 5836
location: house 44, groundfloor

Contact

Prof. Dr. med. Ilker Y. Eyüpoglu

Head of the Neurosurgical Clinic

Prof. Dr. med. Tareq Juratli, FEBNS

Head of the neurooncology center
senior physician at the clinic and polyclinic for neurosurgery
specialist for neurosurgery and neurosurgical intensive care medicine

Prof. Dr. med. Dietmar Krex

senior physician at the clinic and polyclinic for neurosurgery
specialist for neurosurgery and neurosurgical intensive care medicine

Dr. med. Steffen Appold

Senior physician of the clinic and polyclinic for radiotherapy and radiooncology
Specialist for radiotherapy

Felix Bollmeier, MPH

Center Coordinator / Quality Management Representitive of the neurooncology center
quality management representitive of the NCT/UCC

Specialties

For further information on medical conditions, diagnostic procedures, and ongoing studies, please refer to the following links:

Tumor Surgery / Neurooncology (including study offerings)
Skull Base Surgery

Further specialties of the Neurooncological Center are listed below:

Additionally, the following supportive and therapy-related services are available for all patients of the NOZ:

Participating institutions

Main Treatment Partner

Work section	Cooperation partner	Contact
Neurosurgery	Neurosurgical Clinic Director: Prof. Dr. med. I. Y. Eyüpoglu	Prof. Dr. med. T. Juratli Prof. Dr. med. D Krex
Radiation Therapy / Radiooncology	Clinic and Polyclinic for Radiotherapy and Radiooncology Directors: Prof. Dr. med. M. Krause / Prof. Dr. med. E. Troost	Dr. med. S. Appold
Nuroradiology	Institute and Outpatient Clinic for Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology Director: Prof. Dr. med. J. Linn	Dr. med. K. Engellandt
Neuropathology	Institute of Pathology Director: Prof. Dr. med. G. Baretton	Dr. med. M. Meinhardt
Neuropathology	Paul Flechsig Institute for Neuropathology Director: Prof. Dr. med. Wolf C. Müller	Prof. Dr. med. Wolf C. Müller
Neurology	Clinic and Polyclinic for Neurology Directors: Prof. Dr. med. H. Reichmann	Dr. med. G. Leonhardt
Internal Oncology	Medical Clinic and Polyclinic I Directors: Prof. Dr. med. M. Bornhäuser, Prof. Dr. med. J. Hampe	Prof. Dr. med. G. Folprecht
Internal Oncology	Medical Practice Dr. med. J. Mohm, Dr. med. G. Prange-Krex	Dr. med. J. Mohm Dr. med. G. Prange-Krex

Additional Treatment Partners

Work section	Cooperation partner	Contact
Opthalmology	Clinic und Polyclinic for Opthalmology Director: Prof. Dr. med. L Pillunat	Dr. med. A. Leszczynska
Dermatology	Clinic und Polyclinic for Dermatology Director: Prof. Dr. med. S. Beissert	Prof. Dr. med. F. Meier
Endocrinology	Medical Clinic and Polyclinic III Director: Prof. Dr. med. S. Bornstein	Prof. Dr. med. L. Hofbauer
Pediatrics	Clinic und Polyclinic for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine Director: Prof. Dr. med. R. Berner	Pediatric Oncology: Prof. Dr. med. R. Knöfler Neuropediatrics: Prof. Dr. med. M. von der Hagen
Nuclear Medicine	Clinic und Polyclinic for Nuclear Medicine Director: Prof. Dr. med. J. Kotzerke	PD Dr. med. C. Brogsitter
Palliative Medicine	University Palliative Care Center Head: PD Dr. med. U. Schuler	PD Dr. med. U. Schuler
Psychiatry	Clinic and Polyclinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy Director: Prof. Dr. med. M. Baue	Prof. Dr. med. M. Donix

Tumor board

The Neurooncological Tumor Board takes place once a week. The presentation of external patients is possible through both practicing physicians and (specialist) doctors from external hospitals in the region. All patients with neurooncological conditions are presented at least once before and after therapy with the involvement of all relevant disciplines in the tumor board. Additionally, patients with cerebral metastasis from other tumor entities are discussed in an interdisciplinary manner in the neurooncological tumor board.

The Neurooncological Tumor Board is registered with the Saxon State Chamber of Physicians and is accredited with 2 continuing education points. For recognition, please have your Uniform Continuing Education Number (EFN) ready for the responsible tumor documentarist or send it via chat during the online meeting.

Timetable Neurooncological Tumor Board:

Wednesday

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Building 32, 2nd Floor, Room 2.231/2.213a

An overview of all tumor boards of the National Center for Tumor Diseases as well as the information for registration can be found here.

Certifications

Under the umbrella of the Oncological Center of the NCT/UCC Dresden, the Neurooncological Center has been certified according to the requirements of the German Cancer Society (DKG) since March 2017. Additionally, both the Department and Outpatient Clinic for Neurosurgery and the collaborating departments of the NCT/UCC have a certified quality management system according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015.

Certificates:

More information and events

Continuing Education Event of the Neurooncological Center

Molecular Neurooncological/-pathological Conference

Tuesday, March 5th, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday, May 28th, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

The event has been registered with the Saxon State Chamber of Physicians and is accredited with 1 point.

Attendance is in person at the following address:

University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus
Fetscherstraße 74, 01307 Dresden
Neurosurgerical Clinic
uilding 32, Room 2.231/2.231a

Online participation is also possible. Please register via the following link, providing your name, institution and position, as well as a valid email address. Afterwards, the access link will be sent to you: Registration