Craniopharyngioma - Childhood


The Pacific Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium (PNOC) is an international consortium, led by Dr. Sabine Mueller and Dr. Michael Prados, with centers within the United States, Europe, Asia and Australia. PNOC are dedicated to bringing new therapies to children and young adults with brain tumors. PNOC's goal is to improve outcomes by translating the latest findings in brain tumor biology into better treatments for these children.
As part of our ongoing webinar series on June 10th, 2021 we presented the PNOC Craniopharyngioma webinar to provide updates on research and clinical trials and to answer patient family questions.
Learn more about the PNOC Craniopharyngioma Working Group: https://pnoc.us/research-group/craniopharyngioma/
For information on PNOC clinical trials, please email info@pnoc.us.
FEATURED SPEAKERS:
Dr. Fatema Malbari Director, Neuro-Oncology, for the Division of Neurology, Assistant Professor Division of Pediatric Neurology and Developmental Neurosciences at Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine
Dr Cassie Kline Attending Physician, Director, Neuro-Oncology Clinical Research; Kortney Rose Foundation Clinical Researcher in Neuro-Oncology; Division of Oncology, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; Director of Data Quality and Integration, Pacific Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium (PNOC)
Dr. Maya Lodish Selna L. Kaplan Chair Distinguished Professorship in Pediatric Endocrinology/Diabetes; Professor of Pediatrics University of California, San Francisco; Department of Pediatrics Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
Dr. Nalin Gupta Chief, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital; Professor, Neurological Surgery
UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
Dr. Shannon Lundy Pediatric Neuropsychologist, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics; Director of Psychology Services, Division of Developmental Medicine; Neurodevelopmental Program Director for the CRS/CTSI Neurodevelopmental Assessment Program, UCSF
and PNOC Project Leaders Dr. Sabine Mueller and Dr. Michael Prados
For more information on PNOC and PNOC's Craniopharyngioma Research Group please visit https://pnoc.us
If you would like to learn more about PNOC Foundation or support Craniopharyngioma research please visit https://www.pnocfoundation.org
PNOC is not only a collaboration of doctors, scientists and patient families, it also represents a collaboration of funders and advocates. We gratefully acknowledge the support of PNOC's Craniopharyngioma work and this webinar by following collaborations foundations: Dragon Master Foundation, Tommy Strong Foundation, National Brain Tumor Society, Robert Dawes Foundation and Raymond A. Wood Foundation.


Video on introduction, etiology, pathology, clinical features and treatment of
Craniopharyngioma
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Sakib Raja, a 7 years old child was suffering from Brain tumor. The tumor was located in the centre of brain. This kind of tumor is called Craniopharyngioma, it affects body hormones and also causes developmental issues. After diagnosis doctors decided and did the surgery. The surgery was done successfully and the patient is stable now.
Dr. Anurag Gupta, Senior Consultant - Neurosurgery at Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Gurugram talks about his experience in treating the patient.
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