Session 4: Pediatric neurooncology
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Hall 4
| Thursday, October 1, 2026 |
| 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM |
Details
Thomas Freiman, Mirel Grada
Speakers & Chairs
Dr. Amets Sagarribay
Vice President
Portuguese Neurosurgical Society (spnc)
Lateral-type posterior fossa ependymomas: a surgeons issue?
8:00 AM - 8:10 AM
Aleksandar Chaparoski
Posterior fossa pilocytic astrocytomas in pediatric population
8:10 AM - 8:20 AM
Dr. Laszlo Novak
Director
Department Of Neurosurgery, University of Debrecen
Surgical Treatment of Optic Pathway Gliomas Compared to Chemotherapy
8:20 AM - 8:30 AM
Dr Arianna Barbotti
Neurosurgeon
Neurosurgery Department, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Nazionale "C. Besta"
Extending Intraoperative CEUS to Pediatric Posterior Fossa Surgery: Enhancing Safety Through Perfusion-Based Residual Assessment
Dr. Donjetë Januzi
Resident of Neurosurgery
University Clinic Augsburg
Pediatric Malignant CNS Tumors in German Neurosurgical Departments: A Nationwide Analysis of 31,463 Cases
Dr Hanna Salauyeva
Pediatric Neurosurgeon
Republican Research And Clinical Center Of Neurology And Neurosurgery
Postoperative seizures after transcortical versus interhemispheric approach for pediatric deep-seated brain tumors
Dr Amir Kaywan Aftahy
Consultant
International Neuroscience Institute Hannover
Intraoperative MRI in Pediatric Brain Tumor Surgery: An 18-Year Single-Center Experience
Dr Vishal Garg
Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellow
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences Delhi
Incidence, Predictors and Management of Hydrocephalus in Pediatric Intracranial Tumors: A Systematic Review and Meta‑analysis
Dr Siddharth Jindal
Resident-3rd Year
Osmania Medical College and General Hospital, Hyderabad
Decoding Shunt Destiny: CSF Eosinophilia as a Low‑Cost Biomarker of Early VP Shunt Failure in Children
Dr Tina Nørgaard Munch
Neurosurgeon, Associate Professor
Copenhagen University Hospital
Molecular Genetics as a Tool for Personalised Treatment of Hydrocephalus
Discussion
Discussion
9:25 AM - 9:30 AM
Prof. Thomas Freiman
Chairman
Rostock University Medical Center
Chair
Mirel Grada
Chair
