Programme
TIME
TITLE
SPEAKER
DAY 1
SUNDAY 4-OCT- 2015
Introduction
8:45
Introduction
Michael Brada
9:00
Modern imaging of CNS tumours
Ranj Bhangoo
10:00
What is new in brain tumour classification
Paola Cassoni
10:30
Coffee break / Expo
11:00
Current surgical approaches
Ranj Bhangoo
Practical radiotherapy
11:30
Radiotherapy –preparing the patient for treatment
Michael Brada
11:50
Radiotherapy – treatment techniques, wide field
irradiation
Cristina Mantovani
12:10
Radiotherapy – treatment techniques, localised
treatment
Michael Brada
12:30
Discussion
Michael Brada
13:00
Lunch / Expo
14:00
Radiation tolerance of of the CNS
Damien Weber
14:30
Systemic therapy issues – current chemotherapy
Patrick Roth
15:00
Systemic therapy issues – novel therapies
Anthony Chalmers
15:30
Coffee break / Expo
16:00
Debate/cases – proton therapy for CNS tumours
Damien Weber
17:00
Quality of life issues in neuro-oncology
Riccardo Soffietti