Session Information
2008 Annual Meeting
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Adult Brain Tumors
Track : EDU
Program Code: EDU301
Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Time: 7:15 AM to 8:45 AM  EST
Duration: 4610 Minutes
Location: 156
SPEAKER(S):
Deepak Khuntia, Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
 Minesh Mehta, Professor, University of Wisconsin

LEARNER OUTCOMES:
  • Appreciate the role of various therapies, especially surgery radiotherapy and chemotherapy in managing these tumors.
  • Discuss the incidence, prevalence, mortality, morbidity,and clinical impact of the major malignant and benign adult primary CNS tumors.
  • Explain the major levels of evidence for therapeutic decision-making.
  • Recognize the substantial heterogeneity that exists within these tumor types and understand the prognostic and predictive variables allowing for appropriate selection of therapeutic choices, tailored for a specific patient.


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