Educational Webinar Series
The free educational webinar series is an excellent resource for brain tumor patients and caregivers to learn more about brain tumor types, treatments, well-being topics, and research updates from nationally recognized experts. Webinars are 60 minutes, allow for questions, and are free to all who are interested.
Este seminario de web tendrá subtítulos en español. (These webinars will have subtitles available in Spanish.)
2024 Webinars
How Metastatic Brain Tumors Affect Your Kidney Cancer Care
Webinar Overview:
- Understand how kidney cancer progresses and metastasizes to the brain
- Learn about the risk factors, signs & symptoms, treatment options, and management of brain metastases in kidney cancer
- Recognize the members of your care team, their role, and the importance of a tumor board
- Q&A with presenters
Panelists
Elshad Hasanov, MD, PhD Medical Oncologist Chetan Bettegowda, MD, PhD NeurosurgeonKidney Cancer Association
The Kidney Cancer Association was founded in 1990 by Eugene P. Schonfeld and a small group of patients and doctors in Chicago, Illinois and has grown into an international non-profit organization. The KCA promotes scientific advances through two annual research symposiums and a robust grant program, participates in legislative advocacy, and seeks to be a source of education and resources for patients, caregivers, and anyone impacted by kidney cancer. Please visit www.kidneycancer.org to learn more about the Kidney Cancer Association's mission, resources and programs.Previous Webinars
New research and advancements in neurosurgery, imaging, and radiation are revolutionizing the treatment of glioblastoma. This webinar gives an overview on:
- New innovations and technologies in brain mapping and imaging.
- An overview of new techniques in neuro-surgery and radiation.
- The benefits and potential limitations of these advancements.
- How to discuss these advancements with your healthcare team.
This webinar has Spanish subtitles.
Este seminario web tiene subtítulos en español.
The understanding and treatment of brain tumors has come a long way and new research and advancements are on the horizon.
This webinar provides an overview of some of the latest news and research findings in the brain tumor field shared through conferences like ASCO, SNO and more!
Brain metastases, a specific form of Stage IV melanoma, are one of the most common and difficult-to-treat complications of melanoma. This webinar, presented by the ABTA in partnership with AIM & Melanoma Research Foundation, will provide a deeper dive into the brain mets experience for melanoma, exploring risks, progression, signs & symptoms, treatment options, and management.
Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with CNS lymphoma?
This webinar will help you learn more about the diagnosis, symptoms and side effects, treatment options and management of this rare disease.
Earlier Webinars
Educational
Videos
The ABTA YouTube Channel provides educational videos about tumor types, treatments, and support strategies for newly diagnosed, survivors and caregivers.
