Microneurosurgery Congress: Progress and Emerging Techniques in the Management of Intracranial Neoplasms

Penktadienį 28. lapkritis / 09:30 - 18:30

Courtyard by Marriott, Vilnius

We invite you to the first Microneurosurgery Congress in Lithuania, dedicated to the most advanced approaches in the treatment of brain oncological diseases. The congress will feature presentations on modern surgical treatment strategies, the latest and refined operative techniques, decision-making processes, further patient care, and innovations in clinical practice.

The event will bring together leading experts from Lithuania as well as internationally recognized neurosurgeons and oncologists with extensive experience and worldwide acclaim. It will be an excellent opportunity to deepen knowledge, share insights with colleagues, expand professional connections, and collectively shape the future of medical practice.

The congress will take place in Vilnius and will also be broadcast live online via the Zoom platform, ensuring accessibility for participants from around the world.

The event is intended for physicians in the fields of neurosurgery and oncology who seek to strengthen their competencies, enrich their clinical experience, and contribute to the advancement of innovative patient care.

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Kviečiame į pirmąjį mikroneurochirurgijos kongresą Lietuvoje, skirtą pažangiausioms galvos smegenų onkologinių susirgimų gydymo kryptims. Kongreso metu bus pristatytos šiuolaikinės chirurginio gydymo taktikos, naujausios ir ištobulintos operacinės technikos, aptariami sprendimų priėmimo procesai, tolimesnė pacientų priežiūra bei naujovės gydymo praktikoje.

Renginyje dalyvaus geriausi savo sričių specialistai iš Lietuvos ir tarptautiniu mastu pripažinti neurochirurgai bei onkologai, turintys ilgametę patirtį bei pasaulinį pripažinimą. Tai puiki galimybė paglinti žinias, pasidalinti įžvalgomis su kolegomis, plėsti profesinius ryšius bei kartu formuoti ateities medicinos praktiką.

Kongresas skirtas neurochirurgijos ir onkologijos srities gydytojams, siekiantiems sutiprinti savo kompetencijas, praturtinti klinikinę patirtį ir prisidėti prie inovatyvios pacientų gydymo raidos.

Kongresas vyks Vilniuje, o taip pat bus transliuojamas tiesiogiai internetu per „Zoom“ platformą, užtikrinant prieinamumą dalyviams iš viso pasaulio.

Program:

09:45–10:00 | Opening Ceremony

First part: Advanced Brain Tumor Surgery: Expert Opinions and Techniques
Moderators: U. Kšanas, J. Ščerbak

10:00–10:40 | Advanced Surgical Approaches to Complex Skull Base Craniopharyngiomas
Ugnius Kšanas
Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Clinics

10:40–10:50 | Discussion

10:50–11:30 | Delicate Territory: Surgery for Brainstem Tumors in Children

11:30–11:40 | Discussion

11:40–12:10 | Break


Second part: The Future of Neurosurgery: Young Lithuanian Specialists in Skull Base and Brain Tumors
Moderators: K. Bareikis, A. Preikšaitis

12:10–12:30 | Pain and Brain Tumors: Integrating Pain Management into Neurosurgical Practice
Arturas Sitkauskas
Vilnius University

12:30–12:50 | Extended Tumor Involvement: Comprehensive Approach, Multidisciplinary Team
Karolis Bareikis
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences

12:50–13:10 | Exploring the Temporomesial Region: Anatomical Complexities and Clinical Relevance
Eglė Bacevičiūtė
Vilnius University

13:10–13:30 | Liquid Biopsy in Glioblastoma: A Step Towards Individualized Patient Care
Karolis Simaitis
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences

13:30–14:30 | Lunch

14:30–15:00 | Microsurgical Strategies for Insular High-Grade Gliomas
Prof. Mustafa Baskaya
Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, USA

15:00–15:10 | Discussion


Third part: The Genomic Era of Neuro-Oncology: Precise Diagnostics and Targeted Therapies
Moderators: J. Rascon, D. Petroska

15:10–15:40 | Personalized Medicine in Gliomas: Impact of Genetic and Molecular Profiling
Jelena Ščerbak
Vilnius University

15:40–16:10 | From Mutation to Medicine: Targeted Therapy in H3 K27-Altered Midline Gliomas
Jacques Grill
Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France

16:10–16:40 | Integrating DNA Methylation Profiling into Modern Histopathology
Donatas Petroska
Vilnius University

16:40–17:00 | Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy: A Minimally Invasive Frontier in Neuro-Oncology
Jacques Grill
Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France

17:00–17:30 | Break


Fourth part: Time-Honored Techniques and Expert Insights: Advancing Skull Base Neurosurgery
Moderators: U. Kšanas, A. Sitkauskas

17:30–18:00 | Old Is Gold: The Timeless Strength of Traditional Neurosurgical Approaches in Meningiomas Surgery
Prof. Ossama Al-Mefty
Harvard Medical School, USA

18:00–18:30 | Mastering Complex Skull Base Lesions: Surgical Strategies from Ali Krisht

18:30–19:00 | LND meeting

Courtyard by Marriott • Rinktinės gatvė 3, 09234 Vilnius, Vilniaus apskritis, Lietuva

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Aidanas Preikšaitis

Aidanas.Preiksaitis@santa.lt