The symposium represents a significant opportunity for scientific exchange in the field of neuro-oncology, with a notable impact at the local, national, and international levels.
Date: 22 JUNE 2023 from 9:30 to 15:30
Event location: Aula Magna Olivo of the Anatomy Institute, Via Irnerio 48, 40126 Bologna, Italia
Type: Symposium
9:30 Participants Registration and Welcome Coffee
10:00 Welcome addresses and introduction
Lucia Manzoli
Raffaele Lodi
Special Symposium Lecture
10:15 Targeting the RNA Epitranscriptome in adult and pediatric brain tumors
Nikos Tapinos, Brown University (Providence, Rhode Island - USA)
1st SESSION
Biomedical and surgical advances in gliomas
Chairs: Valerio Carelli, Matteo Zoli
10:45 Translational research approaches in gliomas: from gross anatomy to molecular biology
Stefano Ratti, University of Bologna
11:00 New techniques and new paradigms in neurosurgery: better cure & better tissue for diagnosis and research
Diego Mazzatenta, University of Bologna
11:15 Extracellular vesicles in gliomas
Franz Lennard Ricklefs, University Medical Center (Hamburg, Germany)
11:30 Genetics and epigenetics of glioma
Luca Morandi, University of Bologna
11:45 Tumor microenvironment and Glioblastoma
Anna Tesei, Romagna Scientific Institute for the Study and Treatment of Tumors, Meldola (FC)
12:00 Discussion
12:30 Light Lunch
2nd SESSION
Clinical and technological advances in gliomas
Chairs: Raffaele Agati, Maria Pia Foschini
13:00 Radiomics: images are not pictures but data
Caterina Tonon, University of Bologna
13:15 Cyberknife: a paradigm shift for brain tumor treatment?
Alfredo Conti, University of Bologna
13:30 Multiomics Big Data integration for a holistic pathway of care
Enrico Giampieri, University of Bologna
13:45 Cineca’s experience with Big Data in supporting research
Sanzio Bassini, Elisa Rossi, CINECA Bologna
14:00 Old treatments for new entities, new treatments for old biomarkers
Sofia Asioli, University of Bologna
Enrico Franceschi, IRCCS Institute of Neurological Sciences of Bologna
14:15 Discussion
14:30 Final comments and acknowledgments
14:45 Guided tour of the “Luigi Cattaneo Wax Museum”
