SNO 2010 Education Day - November 18
Thursday 18-Nov-10 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST
Le Centre Sheraton, Montreal
1201 Rene-Levesque Blvd WestMontreal Quebec H3B 2L7 Canada
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Phone: (800) 325-3535
Event Description
The 2010 SNO Education Day on November 18 includes concurrent sessions on Tumor Angiogenesis Research and Treatment, and Quality of Life/Symptom Management.
- Molecular regulation of tumor angiogenesis
- Forms and sequence of angiogenesis in brain tumors
- Molecular mechanisms of angiogenesis and experimental model systems
- Imaging brain tumor angiogenesis in vivo
- Tumor angiogenesis as a systemic mechanism - bone marrow-derived cells in glioblastoma neovascularization
- Brain cancer stem-like cells and the vascular niche
- Novel anti-angiogenic agents/therapeutics showing efficacy in preclinical brain tumor models
- Anti-angiogenic agents available for clinical trials
- Current status of anti-angiogenic therapies for brain tumors
- Radiographic assessments of anti-angiogenic therapies
- Assessing therapeutic response to anti-angiogenic therapies
- Mechanisms of resistance to anti-angiogenic therapy and post-anti-angiogenic therapeutic strategies
- Anti-angiogenic therapy for pediatric brain tumors
- Anti-VEGF therapy for other nervous system tumors: NF2 and VHL related tumors
A Quality of Life/Symptom Management session will be presented concurrently on Education Day
- Cognitive changes for primary brain tumors
- Functional imaging and cognitive pathways
- Treatment-related changes in function connectivity in brain tumor patients: a magnetoencephalography study.
- Latest information in cognitive changes in patients focal and whole brain radiation
- Present and future treatments for protection from late effects of radiation therapy
- Cognitive assessment tools for clinical trials and use in the clinic setting
- Managing cognitive changes from the beginning of treatment: Lessons learned from the pediatric brain tumor population
- Cognitive rehabilitation: an integrated, personalized approach
- Identification and management of depression in brain tumor patients: a compelling issue
- Effect of exercise and fitness in brain tumor survivors
- New studies in maintaining quality of life in caregivers
- Living with the brain tumor: the essential patient/family/workplace approach
Comments
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The Pre-registration deadline for lowest registration rates is October 15.
The Registration deadline is November 10. Online registrations cannot be accepted after November 10. You will have to register on on-site, and on-site surcharges will apply.
CANCELLATIONS must be received in writing no later than November 10, and registration fees will be refunded less a $50 handling fee. Cancellations received after November 10 cannot be refunded, but the meeting registration can be transferred to another person with written authorization.
Event Contact |
Event Coordinator |
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| Linda Greer | Jan Esenwein | ||
| (281) 554-6589 | (713) 349-0952 | ||
Comments for SNO 2010 Education Day - November 18:
SNO 2010 Education Day - November 18
Thursday 18-Nov-10 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST
Le Centre Sheraton, Montreal
1201 Rene-Levesque Blvd WestMontreal Quebec H3B 2L7 Canada
Google Maps | Hotels Near | Yahoo! Maps | Weather Forecast
Phone: (800) 325-3535
SNO 2010 Education Day - November 18
Thursday 18-Nov-10 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST
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