Symposium Guide
Miami Brain Symposium, Seventh Annual
Friday, December 13, 2024
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Presentations
7:30 a.m. - 7:50 a.m. | Breakfast & Visit Exhibits |
7:55 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. | Welcome and Introductions Rupesh Kotecha, M.D. |
Glioblastoma Therapy Advances from Bench to Clinic Moderator: Yazmin Odia, M.D., M.S., FAAN | |
8:00 a.m. - 8:25 a.m. | This House Believes There Is No Role for Dose-Escalation for Glioblastoma Michelle Kim, M.D. |
8:25 a.m. - 8:50 a.m. | Targeting Androgen Receptors in Glioblastoma Chi (Kevin) Zhang, M.D. |
8:50 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. | Exploring Glutaminase Inhibition in Glioma Sani H. Kizilbash, M.D. |
9:15 a.m. - 9:40 a.m. | Vaccines Therapy for Glioblastomas Manmeet Ahluwalia, M.D., MBA, FASCO |
9:40 a.m. - 9:55 a.m. | Questions and Answers |
9:55 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. | Break and Visit Exhibits |
Advances in the Management of Other Brain Tumors Moderator: Rupesh Kotecha, M.D. | |
10:10 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. | Surveillance vs. SRS for Asymptomatic Vestibular Schwannomas Pablo Recinos, M.D. Paul D. Brown, M.D. |
10:40 a.m. - 11:05 a.m. | Surgical Advances for Skull Base Tumors Christina Jackson, M.D. |
11:05 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | Radiotherapy Advances for Skull Base Tumors Joshua D. Palmer, M.D. |
11:30 a.m. - 11:55 a.m. | Novel Systemic Therapies for Recurrent Meningiomas Yazmin Odia, M.D., M.S., FAAN |
11:55 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. | Questions and Answers |
12:10 p.m. - 1:10 p.m. | Lunch and Visit Exhibits Product Theater (12:20 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.) |
The Great Debates Moderator: Minesh Mehta, M.D., FASTRO | |
1:10 p.m. - 1:40 p.m. | Systemic Therapy vs. Craniospinal Irradiation for Leptomeningeal Disease Adrienne Boire, M.D. Jonathan T. Yang, M.D., Ph.D. |
1:40 p.m. - 2:10 p.m. | SRS vs. WBRT for Multiple (>10) Brain Metastases Paul D. Brown, M.D. Rupesh Kotecha, M.D. |
2:10 p.m. - 2:40 p.m. | Surgery vs. SRS for Meningiomas Evan Bander, M.D. Pablo Recinos, M.D. |
2:40 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Break and Visit Exhibits |
Innovations Moderator: Manmeet Ahluwalia, M.D., MBA, FASCO | |
3:00 p.m. - 3:25 p.m. | METIS Trial Minesh Mehta, M.D., FASTRO |
3:25 p.m. - 3:50 p.m. | Pediatric Brain Tumor John T. Lucas Jr., M.S., M.D. |
3:50 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. | Development Considerations for CAR T Cell Therapy for GBM Steven Bagley, M.D. |
4:15 p.m. - 4:25 p.m. | Questions and Answers |
4:25 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Closing Remarks and Adjourn Yazmin Odia, M.D., M.S., FAAN |
NOTE: Schedule subject to change.
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