The Central and Eastern European Academy of Oncology (CEEAO) invites you to a cutting-edge symposium on the Management of Central Nervous System Metastases, bringing together leading experts from across Europe and beyond. This unique event will provide insights into the latest advancements in the field of neuro-oncology, highlighting innovative therapeutic techniques and clinical practices.
Program Highlights
The event features a dynamic schedule, including engaging sessions led by internationally renowned speakers. Attendees will gain insights into the evolving landscape of brain metastases treatment, from radiotherapy innovations to the role of emerging technologies such as proton therapy and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS).
Preliminary Program
Morning Sessions
- 9:00 – 9:45: Registration
- 9:45 – 10:00: Greetings
Session I (10:00 – 12:00)
Moderator: Árpád Kovács
10:00-10:20
Management of brain metastases: Overview
Andrey Kaprin (Director, General of the National Medical Research Radiological Centre, Russia)
10:20-10:40
The evolution and molecular features of brain metastases: from pathology to radiotherapy
Gábor Méhes (University of Debrecen, Hungary)
10:40-11:00
Radiobiological and radiophysical background of radiosurgery
Mihály Simon (University of Debrecen, Hungary)
11:00-11:20
The role of CyberKnife stereotaxic radiosurgery in the treatment of metastatic melanoma localized in the brain and elsewhere in the context of innovative therapies
Mihály Kispál (National Institute of Oncology, Budapest, Hungary)
11:20-12:00 Discussion
Session II (13:30 – 16:10)
Moderator: Árpád Kovács
13:30-13:50
State of Art modalities of radiosurgery: pros and cons
Mihály Simon (University of Debrecen, Hungary)
13:50-14:10
Gamma Knife-Based SRS of Brain Metastases
Mikhail Chernov (Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Japan)
14:10-14:30
CyberKnife-Based SRS of Brain Metastases
Vladislav Buryk (Sigulda Radiosurgery Center, Latvia)
15:00-15:20
Proton Therapy for Oligometastatic Disease
Hug Eugen (MedAustron Austria)
15:20-15:40
LINAC-based SRS and SRT of brain metastases
Árpád Kovács (University of Debrecen, Hungary)
15:40-16:10 Discussion
Why Attend?
This conference is a must-attend for all interested individuals who wish to deepen their understanding of innovative treatment strategies for brain metastases. Beyond the educational opportunities, this event offers a platform for networking with peers and industry leaders in the region.
Registration
Participation is free of charge, but prior registration is required.
Please register for the conference by sending an email to communication@ceeao.org.
The registration deadline is February 10, 2025
