Radiosurgery and the evolving treatment of brain metastases
Radiosurgery and the evolving treatment of brain metastases
Speaker: Dr. Valerie Panet-Raymond, MD FRCPC
Radiation Oncologist and Assistant Professor of Oncologist
At the end of the presentation, the audience will:
1. Describe the evolving role of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) in the management of patients with multiple brain metastases and the evidence supporting its expanded use.
2. Summarize current advances in systemic therapies for brain metastases and discuss their growing integration into multidisciplinary treatment strategies.
3. Evaluate key factors influencing treatment selection and sequencing among radiosurgery, surgery, and systemic therapy for individual patients.
4. Apply a multidisciplinary framework to clinical decision-making in order to optimize personalized treatment pathways for patients with brain metastases.
5. Recognize current gaps in evidence and identify ongoing clinical trials investigating optimal treatment sequencing and combined modality approaches.
Room: D02.1312
Zoom link: https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/84664656650?pwd=b1NGVHkyZ1h5bXh6dEhFdk56UFRDQT09