The inaugural British-Irish Meningioma Society Meeting was held in Cambridge at the Sanger Institute on 14th May 2016.
Invited Speakers
Ultan McDermot (Sanger Institute) – Human genome and cancer
Ossama Al-Mefty (USA) – Surgery for meningioma – over three decades of experience
Tom Santarius (Cambridge) – Anaplastic Meningioma International Consortium (AMICo)
Michael Jenkinson (Liverpool) – Overview of UK meningioma trials
Oliver Hanemann (Plymouth) – Proteomics of meningioma
Programme
9.00 – 9.30 Registration and coffee
9.30 – 9.45 Welcome – Ramez Kirollos
9.45 – 11.00 Meningioma: a surgical disease – Ossama Al-Mefty
11.00 – 11.30 Human genome and cancer – Ulton McDermott
11.30 – 12.00 Anaplastic meningiomas and AMICo – Tom Santarius
12.00 – 1.00 LUNCH
1.00 – 1.30 Proteomics and meningioma – Oliver Hanemann
1.30 – 2.00 Overview of UK meningioma trials – Michael Jenkinson
2.00 – 3.30 Free papers
3.30 – 3.45 TEA / COFFEE BREAK
3.45 – 4.45 Meningioma Research, Clinical and Organisational Priorities – Town Hall discussion
4.45 – 5.00 Closing remarks – Ramez Kirollos