Session 49: Brain metastases - the role of the surgeon
Tracks
Hall 3
| Friday, October 2, 2026 |
| 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Details
Manfred Westphal, Ruth Lau
Speakers & Chairs
Philippe Metellus
Current state of the art for surgical treatment of brain metastases
9:30 AM - 9:40 AM
Prof. Marcus Czabanka
Chair / Department Of Neurosurgery
Goethe University Frankfurt Am Main
Changing role of surgery for brain mets
9:40 AM - 9:50 AM
Maximilian I. Ruge
Radiosurgery for brain mets : news and trends in the era of modern systemic therapy
9:50 AM - 10:00 AM
Dr Charlotte Flüh
Attending Physician
University Medical Center Göttingen
Studying sex-dependent differences in glioma growth with the use of organotypic brain slices: The role of macrophages and microglia.
Ms Julia Forisch
Resident
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Brain-wide Neurotransmitter-specific Network Involvement Determines Outcome In Glioblastoma
Dr Michael Heckelmann
Fellow
Dunedin Hospital - Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora
Ferumoxytol-Enhanced MRI, Tumor-Associated Macrophages, and Paradoxical Survival Extension in Glioblastoma with High Macrophage Density
Discussion
Discussion
10:25 AM - 10:30 AM
Dr Ruth Lau
Neurosurgeon
Hospital Universitari Joan Xxiii
Chair
Prof. Manfred Westphal
Chair Emeritus
Uke
Chair
