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SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

Friday, 15.03.2013 Saturday, 16.03.2013 Sunday, 17.03.2013 Monday, 18.03.2013 Tuesday, 19.03.2013
Friday, 15.03.2013
14:00 Academic Organising Committee Meeting
19:00 Welcome Reception 
Saturday, 16.03.2013
08:00-08:30 Opening
Session 1: Feridun Acar
08:35 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience
08:40 Oncology and basic terminology Manfred Westphal
08:55 WHO Classification as the basis for international standardization Manfred Westphal
09:10 Comprehensive Cancer Program & Brain Tumor Evren Keleş
09:20 Imaging of brain tumors : From minimal essentials to future options Naci Koçer
09:35 Neuro-oncological Emergencies: The ABC in ER Selçuk Peker
09:45 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion

   
10.00-10.45 Session 2:
  PROF. DR. GAZİ YAŞARGİL LECTURE
   
10:45-11:15 Coffee Break
   
Session 3:  İhsan Solaroğlu
11:15 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience
11:20 The indication for radical resection: patient selection and implication for prognosis (Intrinsic Brain Tumors) Colin Watts
11:40 Intraoperative techniques to enhance safety of resection Jose Valerio
12:05 The non-resectable tumor : Technical standards for stereotactic biopsy Boris Krischek
12:20 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
   
12:30 Lunch
   
VISITING CITY CENTER & ANTALYA MUSEUM
Sunday, 17.03.2013
Session 4:  Burak Sade
08:00 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience
08:05 Glial tumors: epidemiology, natural course, differential diagnosis Colin Watts
08:20 The role of adjuvant therapies in low grade tumors  Manfred Westphal
08:30 The role of adjuvant therapies in high grade gliomas Burak Sade
08:40 The recurrent gliomas : The role of re-resection, re-irradiation and salvage therapies Francesco DiMeco
08:50 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
   
Session 5:  Selçuk Peker
09:00 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience
09:05 Meningeal and mesenchymal tumors, hemangiopericytoma: classification, radiology and pathology  Manfred Westphal
09:15 Meningiomas: epidemiology, presentation, natural course, differential diagnosis and surgery  Talat Kıriş
09:30 The role of interdisciplinary approaches to complex meningiomas Gelareh Zadeh
09:40 The role of adjuvant treatments for meningiomas : Newly diagnosed and recurrent Uğur Selek
09:50 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
   
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break
   
Session 6:  Ali Kafadar
10:30 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience
10:35 The role of the neurosurgeon in intracranial metatsases Gelareh Zadeh
10:45 Metastatic tumors: radiology Naci Koçer
10:55 Metastatic tumors: epidemiology, presentation, natural course, differential diagnosis and surgery  Jose Valerio
11:10 The role for non-surgical treatment in brain metastases: chemo-radiotherapy Uğur Selek
11:20 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
   
Session 7:  Volkan Etuş
11:30 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience
11:35 Sellar and parasellar region: anatomy Boris Krischek
11:45 Sellar and parasellar region: radiological anatomy, radiology of regional tumors Naci Koçer
11:55 Sellar and parasellar tumors: classification and pathology Tarık Tihan
12:05 Sellar and parasellar tumors: endocrinological aspect  Jörg Flitsch
12:20 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
   
12:30 Lunch
   
Session 8: Burak Sade
14:00 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience
14:05 Pituitary adenomas: epidemiology, presentation, natural course, differential diagnosis  Boris Krischek
14:15 Current thinking in the management of pituitary adenomas : Surgical Jörg Flitsch
14:30 Current thinking in the management of pituitary adenomas : Medical Tunç Öktenoğlu
14:45 Craniopharengioma: epidemiology, presentation, natural course, differential diagnosis Nejat Akalan
15:00 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
   
15:30-16.45
16:45-18:00
WORKSHOPS
HALL A Midas rex course (Medtronic) - Tanju Uçar, Emel Avcı, Hakan Karabağlı
HALL B Intraoperative MRI (Siemens) - Hakan Emmez, Yusuf İzci
18:00-19:00
VIDEO SESSION
• Intraoperative Management of Skull base meningiomas: Uğur Türe Jörg Flitsch
Francesco DiMeco
Monday, 18.03.2013
Session 9:  Tanju Uçar
08:00 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience
08:05 Embriyonal tumors (Medulloblastoma, PNET, Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors): classification and pathology Tarık Tihan
08:15 Embriyonal tumors (Medulloblastoma, PNET, Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors): radiology Sergin Akpek
08:25 Embriyonal tumors (Medulloblastoma, PNET, Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors): epidemiology, presentation, natural course, differential diagnosis and surgery  Nejat Akalan
08:40 Embriyonal tumors (Medulloblastoma, PNET, Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors): radio-chemoterapy Uğur Selek
08:50 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
   
Session 10:  Yusuf İzci
09:00 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience
09:05 Posterior fossa anatomy (Cerebellum hemispheres, vermis, 4. ventricle)  Emel Avcı
09:15 Posterior fossa anatomy (Cerebellum hemispheres, vermis, 4. ventricle): normal and pathological radiology Sergin Akpek
09:30 Posterior fossa tumors: epidemiology, presentation, natural course, differential diagnosis, surgery and complications  Talat Kırış
09:50 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
   
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break
   
Session 11:  Ali Kafadar
10:30 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience
10:35 Lateral and 3. ventricle anatomy & Radiology Burak Sade
10:50 Lateral and 3. ventricle tumors: classification and pathology Tarık Tihan
11:00 Lateral and 3. ventricle tumors: epidemiology, presentation, natural course, differential diagnosis, surgery and complications  Nils O. Schmidt
11:20 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
   
Session 12:  Selçuk Peker
11:30 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience
11:35 Pineal region anatomy Jose Valerio
11:45 Pineal region tumors: classification and pathology Tarık Tihan
11:55 Pineal region tumors: normal and pathological radiology Sergin Akpek
12:05 Pineal region tumors: epidemiology, presentation, natural course, differential diagnosis, surgery and complications  Manfred Westphal
12:20 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
   
12:30 Lunch
   
Session 13: Feridun Acar
13:30 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience
13:35 Anatomy of brain stem Nils O. Schmidt
13:50 Brain stem tumors: classification and pathology Tarık Tihan
14:00 Brain stem tumors: normal and pathological radiology Sergin Akpek
14:10 Brain stem tumors: epidemiology, presentation, natural course, differential diagnosis, surgery and complications  Uğur Türe
14:25 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
   
14:35-15:00 Coffee Break
   
Session 14: Gökhan Akdemir
15:00 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience
15:05 Pontocerebellar and petroclival region tumors: normal and pathological radiology Sergin Akpek
15:15 Pontocerebellar and petroclival region tumors: epidemiology, presentation, natural course, differential diagnosis Talat Kırış
15:30 Current strategies for vestibular schwannomas Colin Watts
15:45 Current treatment strategies for primary CNS lymphoma Boris Krischek
16:00 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
   
Session 15: Emel Avcı
16:10 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience
16:15 Brain Tumors in Pediatric Population: Main Differences (Epidemiology, Pathology and Outcome) Volkan Etuş
16:30 Main Principles of Adjuvant Therapy in Pediatric Brain Tumors (Age, Restrictions and Best Choice) Uğur Selek
16:40 Thalamic Tumors Uğur Türe
16:55 Optic Pathway Tumors Nejat Akalan
17:10 Neuronal-Glial Tumors: Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumor (DNET) &  Ganglioglioma (GG) Ali Kafadar
17:25 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
   
18:00-18:30 GROUP A 18:30-19:00 GROUP B CASE DISCUSSION & VIDEO SESSION (Complications in Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery) - İhsan Solaroğlu Gelareh Zadeh; Tunç Öktenoğlu
18:00-18:30 GROUP A 18:30-19:00 GROUP B CASE DISCUSSIONS & 3D VIDEO SESSION - Uğur Türe Manfred Westphal; Gökhan Akdemir
20:00 GALA DINNER
Tuesday, 19.03.2013
Session 16: İhsan Solaroglu, Selçuk Peker
08:00 Resident Lecture 1: Familial tumor syndromes Sylvia Shitsama
08:10 Resident Lecture 2: Pontocerebellar and petroclival region tumours: classification and pathology Abir Benamara
08:20 Resident Lecture 3: Treatment of brain edema Çimen Elias
08:30 Resident Lecture 4: Orbita tumors Evgenii Belykh
08:40 Resident Lecture 5: Informed consent Georgios Tsermoulas
08:50 BEST RESIDENT LECTURE AWARD
   
Session 17:  Tunç Öktenoğlu
08:55 Case Presentation: Interactive question about the case and receiving answers from the audience
09:00 Brain tumor stem cell hypothesis and differentiation therapies Francesco DiMeco
09:10 Follow up of brain tumor patients, and management of anti-convulsive medication Feridun Acar
09:20 The role of endoscopic techniques in neuro-oncology  Gelareh Zadeh
09:35 Update on new treatment technologies emerging from clinical trials Jose Valerio
09:50 Psychiatric support and rehabilitation in neuro-oncology Evren Keleş
10:05 Discussion and Questions
Receiving the 2nd answer on case presentation from the audience
Case discussion, Interactive 1st question and answer
Interactive 2nd question and answer
Discussion
   
10:15-10:45  Coffee Break
   
10:45-11:30 Session 18: 
  PROF. DR. GAZİ YAŞARGİL LECTURE
   
Session 19:  Hakan Karabağlı
11:30 Responsible Authorship and Publication Yusuf İzci
11:45 Basic principles in article writing Burak Sade
12:00 How to convince a reviewer Selçuk Peker
12:20 Discussion and Questions
   
12:30 Closing ceremony
12:40 Course feedback
12:50 Faculty meeting
 
     
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