Results of the XXI meeting of the Siberian Association of Neurosurgeons “SibNeuro”.
On July 29 at the premises of the Federal Neurosurgical Center (Novosibirsk) there was the XXIth meeting of the Association that was dedicated to actual problems of radio-therapy and radiological treatment of patients with neuro oncological pathology.
Sergey V.Chernov, the Head of the oncological division of the Federal Neurosurgical Center (Novosibirsk) was the chairman of the meeting.
Mikhail M.Girshovich from N.N.Petrov Scientific and Research Institute of Oncology was the first who presented his report on “Perspectives of stereotactic radio therapy usage in patients with brain metastatic lesions”. Possibilities of radiological treatment of operated and non-operated patients with brain metastatic lesions were reflected in his report. Results of such treatment were also presented.
The next report on “Stereotactic ray treatment methods in cases of benign NOT-neuroepitelial mass lesion of Central Nervous System (meningiomas, neurinomas, adenomas)” was presented by Andrey V.Golanov from N.N.Burdenko Scientific and Research Institute of Neurosurgery. Dr.Golanov presented the experience of radiosurgical treatment of patients with benign brain mass lesions; he told about effectiveness of this treatment and demonstrated many examples.
The last report was “Radio-therapy of glial tumors” was presented by Evgeniy S.Polovnikov from Novosibirsk Scientific Research Institute of Pathology of Blood Circulation named after E.N.Meshalkin. He made an emphasis on post-operative treatment of patients with intracerebral malignant tumors. Indications, contra-indications and time limits of radio therapy conducting and also possibilities of radiologic equipment placed in the Novosibirsk Scientific Research Institute of Pathology of Blood Circulation named after E.N.Meshalkin were reflected in the report.
There also was a video real-time translation of the meeting for representatives from other regions of Russia.
The meeting dedicated to such an interesting and topical subject didn’t underwhelm participants. The participants of the event asked questions, discussion lasted after the end of the meeting, even during the drink reception.
Photos can be found in the Gallery.
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