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Dr. Vitaly Siomin

Neurosurgeon and Medical Director of the Brain Tumor Program with Miami Cancer Institute

Videos

MCI Brain Tumor Program

Miami Cancer Institute has the Brain Tumor Program with oncologists and 50 different people from rehab to other positions and services. Dr. Vitaly Siomin, Neurosurgeon and Medical Director of the program, explains how it is and the importance of knowing it is not just about surgery.

Brain Cancer: Myths and Facts

Using cell phones can cause brain cancer? Dr. Vitaly Siomin, Neurosurgeon and Medical Director of the Brain Tumor Program with Miami Cancer Institute, talks about this and other myths and facts of what can be the causes of brain cancer.

Brain Health and Neurosurgery

Diagnoses of brain tumor are tough and they are challenging cases. Dr. Vitaly Siomin, Neurosurgeon and Medical Director of the Brain Tumor Program with Miami Cancer Institute, talks about his passion for brain tumors and how doctors and patients deal with life-and-death issues.

Brain Tumor Treatment

Tumor diversity and tumor resistance are challenges in treating brain tumors. Dr. Vitaly Siomin, Neurosurgeon and Medical Director of the Brain Tumor Program with Miami Cancer Institute, talks about these challenges and how block therapies and surgery can also be challenges in the treatment.

Brain Tumor: Meningiomas and Gliomas

Meningiomas and gliomas are the most prevalent brain tumor types in adults, according to the National Brain Tumor Society. Dr. Vitaly Siomin, Neurosurgeon and Medical Director of the Brain Tumor Program with Miami Cancer Institute, explains the characteristics of the each type of brain tumor.

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