Jordan J. Jones

Neuro-oncologist

Male📍 Parkville

About of Jordan J. Jones

Jordan J. Jones is a neuro-oncologist based in Parkville, VIC, working from 300 Grattan Street, Parkville, VIC 3050, Australia. This kind of care focuses on brain and nervous system tumours, and on how they are treated alongside the rest of the medical team.


In many cases, people come in with concerns like ongoing headaches, seizures, changes in thinking or memory, or new weakness or balance problems. Brain tumours can be hard to pin down at first, so the work often starts with careful assessment, imaging, and planning the next steps. Over time, the goal is to bring things together clearly, so treatment choices make sense and feel manageable.


Jordan’s service includes tissue biopsy and working with diagnoses such as glioma, gliomatosis cerebri, astrocytoma, glioblastoma, and other brain tumours. There are also conditions like neurofibromatosis, including neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), and nerve-related tumours such as malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour and neurofibromatosis-related problems. At times, treatment planning also connects with tumour types like fibrosarcoma, when it affects the nervous system or needs specialist input.


Tissue biopsy is an important part of answering the “what is it?” question. It helps doctors understand the type and behaviour of a tumour, which then guides what comes next. Depending on what’s found, care can involve planning for treatments that are common for brain and nervous system cancers, and coordinating imaging and follow-up so changes are caught early.


When neuro-oncology care is for people living with long-term conditions like NF1, the approach can be a bit different. It’s not only about the current tumour, but also about keeping an eye on how things change over time and making sure symptoms are looked after as they come up.


Experience, education, research, and clinical trial details aren’t listed here. If you’re looking for information about specific training, publications, or whether clinical trials are part of care at this practice, it’s best to ask the clinic directly.


Overall, Jordan J. Jones looks after neuro-oncology patients and families who need clear next steps for brain and nervous system cancers. The focus is on getting the diagnosis right, supporting treatment decisions, and keeping follow-up organised as the situation changes.

Services & Conditions Treated

Tissue BiopsyGliomaGliomatosis CerebriAstrocytomaBrain TumorFibrosarcomaGlioblastomaMalignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath TumorNeurofibromatosisNeurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Publications

1 total

Plasma ctDNA enables early detection of temozolomide resistance mutations in glioma.

Neuro-oncology advances • April 10, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr Jordan J. Jones offer?
Dr Jordan J. Jones provides services related to brain tumours, including tissue biopsy and management of conditions such as glioma, gliomatosis cerebri, astrocytoma, glioblastoma, malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumours, neurofibromatosis and NF1. The focus is on diagnosis and treatment planning for neuro-oncological conditions.
Which conditions does a neuro-oncologist deal with?
A neuro-oncologist specialises in brain and nervous system tumours and related disorders, such as gliomas, gliomatosis cerebri, astrocytomas, glioblastoma, fibrosarcoma in the nervous system, and conditions like neurofibromatosis and NF1.
Where is Dr Jones’s clinic located?
The clinic is at 300 Grattan Street, Parkville, VIC 3050, Australia.
Do I need a referral for an appointment with Dr Jones?
Please check with the clinic about referral requirements. In many cases, you may need a referral from your GP or another specialist, but the exact process can vary.
What should I expect at an appointment?
Appointments usually involve discussing your symptoms, medical history, and any imaging or tests. For brain tumour care, the team will review evidence and plan next steps, which may include further tests or treatments.
What imaging or tests might be part of the assessment?
Tests commonly used in neuro-oncology include imaging studies and a tissue biopsy when needed. Specific tests will be discussed with you based on your situation.
How can I prepare for a visit to Dr Jones?
Bring your medical records, imaging reports, a list of current medications, and any questions you have. If you have concerns about procedures, ask them during the appointment.
Are there language or accessibility options for patients?
If you have language or accessibility needs, contact the clinic to arrange appropriate support or interpretation as required.

Contact Information

300 Grattan Street, Parkville, VIC 3050, Australia

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