Explore the cutting-edge developments in brain tumor treatment and management in this comprehensive lecture by Dr. Steven D. Chang, a renowned neurosurgeon from Stanford University. Delve into the future of neurosurgery, examining advanced imaging techniques such as Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) and functional MRI. Gain insights into radiosurgery, its advantages over traditional surgery, and its applications in various brain tumor cases. Learn about specific case studies involving brain metastasis, pituitary adenomas, meningiomas, and acoustic neuromas. Understand the benefits of staged CyberKnife stereotactic radiosurgery and its impact on patient outcomes. This informative presentation offers a deep dive into the latest surgical and non-surgical approaches for treating brain tumors, providing valuable knowledge for medical professionals and students in the field of neurosurgery.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Where is Neurosurgery Heading?
Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI)
POST OPERATIVE CAVITY&MRI
Optic Radiations
Functional MRI
What is Radiosurgery?
Advantages of Radiosurgery over Surgery
Radiosurgery can be used
Adenocarcinoma of the Lung Brain Metastasis
Pituitary adenoma
Residual Meningioma Involving Optic Chiasm
Visual Improvement
Cavernous Meningioma
Acoustic Neuroma
Staged CK SRS
CyberKnife Summary
Taught by
Stanford Health Care
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Madeline MartinezThis course helped me a lot understanding the different procedures that include radiology and stuff like than and I was able to take in depth notes which are going to help with later on is surgery
