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High-Grade Gliomas Webinar

September 15, 2021, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT

Complimentary Registration

The Society for Neuro-Oncology’s Neurosurgery Special Interest Track is pleased to present a webinar on High-Grade Gliomas. Registration is free and limited to the first 1,000 participants. All SNO webinars are recorded, so if you miss one, you will be able to view it on-demand on SNO’s Online Education Center.

Program

Does surgical resection of glioblastoma and high-grade glioma have an impact on survival and/or QoL?
Isabelle Germano, The Mount Sinai Medical Center

Progression versus pseudo-progression: how to differentiate and when to operate?
Maryam Rahman, University of Florida Health 

Reoperation: when and how?
Brian Nahed, Massachusetts General Hospital 

Can liquid biopsy help differentiating between treatment-related effects and recurrence?
Gelareh Zadeh, University of Toronto

Moderator: Analiz Rodriguez, University of Arkansas Medical Sciences

Learning Objectives:

  • Review the guidelines for surgical resection of newly diagnosed glioblastoma and high grade gliomas 
  • Evaluate the guidelines for surgical resection of recurrent glioblastoma and high grade gliomas
  • Summarize current concepts on the role of surgery to differentiate between progression and pseudo-progression
  • Highlight new diagnostic techniques other than surgical for the diagnosis of recurrent high grade gliomas

  • Target Audience
    Neuro-oncologists, radiation oncologists, neurosurgeons, neuropathologists, mid-level practitioners, and other allied health professionals caring for glioma patients