Society for Neuro-Oncology meeting to feature several prominent neuropathologists

David W. Ellison, MD, PhD,one of the presenters at the 2016 SNO meetingThe Society for Neuro-Oncology 2016 Annual Meeting to be held this year in Scottsdale, Arizona on November 16-20 will feature several members of theAmerican Association of Neuropathologists.Peter Canoll will be speaking on " Primary brain tumors – pathology, grading and prognosis – new WHO classification " .Arie Perry will be giving a " WHO overview " .Sandro Santagata will talk on " Advances in the molecular genetics of meningioma " .Dan Brat will present on " IDH-omas " .Cynthia Hawkins will give an overview of pediatric gliomas.David Louis will give a keynote presentation entitled " The 2016 WHO classification of CNS tumors: an overview and a review of diffuse gliomas in adults " . Additionally, Dr. Louis will be this year ' s recipient of the Victor Levin Award which honors an individual who has made a significant contribution to the field of neuro-oncology.David Ellison will provide a keynote presentation entitled " The 2016 WHO classification of CNS tumors - What ’s new for pediatrics? " Finally,Fausto Rodriguez will give a talk entitled " Impact of NF1 status on glioma pathology " . These individuals are advancing the field of neuropathology not only in their research but in their interactions with our colleagues in other fields of neuro-oncology including medical neuro-oncology, neurosurgery, neuroradiology, and radiation neuro-oncology.
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