Update on Tumors for the General Neurosurgeon I: Adult Gliomas and Metastases

Course Overview

This course provides the practicing clinician with an up-to-date overview of current management strategies for all types of benign and malignant brain tumors. It includes current research topics,emphasizes practical management issues and examines daily clinical decision-making.

CME Accreditation

The AANS designates this activity for a maximum of 3.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Learning Objectives

After completing this educational activity, participants should be able to:

Identify the state-of-the-art management of malignant brain tumors, including glial tumors, meningiomas and skull base tumors.
Discuss current concepts in glioma management.
Apply current updates about brain tumors to daily clinical practice decision-making.

Faculty

Director(s):

Mitchel S. Berger, MD, FAANS

Assistant Director:

Nader Sanai, MD, FAANS

Faculty:

Reviewer:

Peter Edward Fecci, MD, FAANS

Steven N. Kalkanis, MD, FAANS

Rohan Ramakrishna, MD, FAANS

Jason P. Sheehan, MD, PhD, FAANS

Andrew E. Sloan, MD, FAANS

Colin Watts, PhD (United Kingdom)

Jeffrey S. Weinberg, MD, FAANS

Alex Michael, MD

This educational activity was recorded at the 2019 AANS Annual Scientific Meeting.

Summary


Availability:	Retired


Cost:	Member: $49.00 Non-Member: $79.00 Resident: $49.00


Credit Offered:	No Credit Offered