Center for Neurosciences, East River Road, Tucson, AZ, USA
Dr. Badruddoja earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed his internship at the University of Illinois, Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Badruddoja completed his neurology residency at the Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital at the Medical College of Wisconsin and a neuro-oncology fellowship at Duke University Medical Center.
Dr. Badruddoja is interested in finding cures for primary brain tumors and is a clinical investigator for several clinical trials. He has been published in several peer-reviewed journals, including Cancer, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Neurology, and Neuro-Oncology. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and has been with the Center for Neurosciences since 2005.
MD: Ross University School of Medicine
Internship: University of Illinois
Neurology Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin
Neuro-Oncology Fellowship: Duke University
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
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My name is Michael Badruddoja. I’m a neurooncologist at the center for neurosciences in Tucson, Arizona. I did my training at medical college of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and I did my neurooncology fellowship at...
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“One of the questions we get asked quite often is when can I go back to work? And as I mentioned earlier, the three steps to undergoing the management of malignant glioma include surgery, followed...
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Individuals over time, if in fact there is tumor progression during their temozolomide alone time, their adjutant chemotherapy time, they can develop neurologic deficit depending on where their tumor or tumor progression has occurred. Individuals...
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“So the management of malignant glioma rests upon two main therapies. Temozolomide is FDA approved for the management of newly diagnosed glioblastoma and Avastin is after you’re approved for a recurrent glioblastoma. The literature that...
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After the radiation and temozolomide has taken place, then we really start to get into the kind of long-term maintenance phase or an adjuvant chemotherapy. Again, usually that’s dosed given with temozolomide and temozolomide is...
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The day to day, and lifestyle changes that the brain tumor can affect does not only rely on where the tumor is and what the individual is gone through, but also really rests upon what...
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So the role of radiation therapy in the management of malignant glioma usually rests initially on a six weeks course of radiation therapy, which we described as external beam conformal radiation therapy. In the past,...
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“The next portion of the therapy is the radiation temozolomide. So I’ll end up seeing the patient in my office right after their surgery has been completed. They may say, you know, I’ve had some...
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So we’ll talk about the treatment of malignant gliomas, which include anaplastic oligodendrogliomas and oligoastrocytomas. And again, glioblastoma. The medical literature is very clear, certainly for malignant gliomas in that most neuro-oncologists would recommend initiating...
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The risk factors of tumors is very, very minimal. And I think that there are some risk factors, but they usually are not related to the most common types of brain cancer. There are some...
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Center for Neurosciences, East River Road, Tucson, AZ, USA
520 795-7750
M-F 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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