Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this conference, participants should be better able to:

• Examine the role of novel bench-to-bedside investigations for treating glioblastoma by targeted androgen receptors and exploring glutaminase inhibitors. 
• Recognize the advancements of implementing tumor treating fields for patients with brain metastasis.  
• Evaluate novel systemic therapeutics for gliomas with preclinical and early clinical data, such as CAR T-cell therapies and other vaccine options.  
• Understand the role of systemic therapies and craniospinal irradiation in treating leptomeningeal disease.  
• Recognize the roles of surveillance, surgery, and stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with benign tumors, such as vestibular schwannomas and meningiomas.

Who Should Attend

Adult and pediatric neurologists, adult and pediatric medical oncologists, neurosurgeons, neuro-oncologists, neuroradiologists, diagnostic radiologists, radiation oncologists, emergency medicine physicians, pathologists, neuroscience nurses, neurosurgery nurses, nurse practitioners, occupational therapists, respiratory therapists, physical therapists, dietitians, radiology technologists, clinical pharmacists, rehabilitation and pain management specialists and physician assistants, as well as other specialists interested in the fields of neuro-oncology and neuroscience.

This course will add tremendous value to residents in training as well as fellows in multiple specialties, including family practice, internal medicine, pediatrics, neurology, neurosurgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, radiology, and pathology.

Registration and Fees

* Group discounts available for three or more physicians who register together as a group by Friday, November 15. No add-ons. Call for details.

** Registration must be accompanied by a letter from the Fellowship/Residency Director.

Event date: Friday, December 13, 2024 | 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations must be received by Friday, November 29, 2023 to receive a refund of the registration fee, less a $35 administrative fee. Registration fees are not refundable after Friday, November 29, 2023.