VideoLibrary

2024 Brain Tumor Webinar Series

7/18/24
DNKO
Topic: LITT + Thermodox for Glioblastoma

5/29/2024
Dr. Brad Zacharia
Topic: IMVAX Phase 2b trial

5/20/2024
Dr. Marc Hedrick
Topic: ReSPECT GBM Phase 2 trial

5/16/2024
Dr.Pedro Lowenstein
Topic: Gene Therapy at U of Michigan

5/14/2024
Dr. Annick Desjardins
Topic: Duke Clinical Trials - PVSRIPO (Lerapolturev)

5/1/2024
Dr. Timothy Cloughesy
Topic: GBM AGILE Trial

3/13/24
Dr. Jennifer Connelly
Topic: Gallium Maltoate For Brain Tumors

2/21/2024
Dr. Ely Benaim
Topic: Sonodynamic Therapy for DIPG and Glioblastoma

1/11/2024
Al Musella, DPM
Topic: Navigating Brain Cancer

2023 Brain Tumor Webinar Series

10/30/2023
Ken Tatebe, MD, PhD
Topic: Gamma Tile

7/18/23
Michael Ciesielski, PhD
Topic: SurVaxM Vaccine

5/15/23
Dr. Daniel Landi
Topic: Pediatric Brain Tumor Clinical Trials at Duke

5/8/23
Dr. Mark Malkin
Topic: Brain Tumor Clinical Trials at the Cleveland Clinic

5/7/23
Mike Ambrogi
Topic: Optune®

1/9/2023
Dr. Vijay Agarwal
Topic: Sonodynamic Therapy For High Grade Brain Tumors

2022 Brain Tumor Webinar Series

12/5/2022 and removed 12/21/22
Dr. Linda Liau
Topic: Results of the Phase 3 trial of DcVax Vaccine for Glioblastoma - Unfortunately we had to remove the webinar!

11/14/2022
Dr. Marcus of Sonalasense
Topic: a revolutionary clinical trial for DIPG/DMG (Sonodynamic therapy)

10/9/2022
Andrew Brenner, M.D., Ph.D
Topic: A Promising New Targeted Radiation Therapy for Leptomeningeal Metastases

7/24/2022
Kathleen M. Schmainda. PhD
Topic: Advanced MRI Measurements of Brain Tumors This is an update to our 5/16/21 webinar!

6/8/2022
Randy S. D'Amico, MD
Topic: GammaTile for brain tumors

5/15/2022
Al Musella, DPM
Topic: Al Musella's thoughts on how to speed up the search for the cure of brain tumors

5/1/2022
Lisa Feldman, MD, PhD
Topic: CAR-T Cell therapy for advanced brain tumors

1/3/2022
Dr. Matt Dunn
Topic: Thoughts on multimodal combination treatments for kids with DIPG / DMG

2021 Brain Tumor Webinar Series

9/24/21
Kenny Wong, MS CGC, Chief Product Officer, xCures, Inc
xINFORM - Personalized Treatment Options Software

5/30/2021
Al Musella, DPM and Tim Stuhlmiller, PhD
Musella Foundation Projects: The Promising Pathway Act and a preview of the new A.I.-Assisted Brain Cancer Treatment Options Platform (xINFORM)

5/23/2021
Hussein A. Tawbi, M.D., Ph.D.
A New Hope in Treating Metastatic Brain Tumors: Recent Advances and Opportunities

5/16/2021 (Session 1)
Mark Shiroishi, MD, MS
Perfusion MRI of Brain Tumors

5/16/2021 (Session 2)
Christopher Chitambar, MD
A Phase I study of a new drug candidate (Gallium Maltolate) for high grade brain tumors.

5/9/2021
Dr. Suzanne LeBlang
Current Status and Future Directions of Focused Ultrasound for Brain Tumors

5/2/2021
Drs. Vogelbaum and Carbonell
Effective Treatment of Glioma's, Can we Deliver?

2/4/2021
Dr. D. Jay McCracken and Shannan Achens
GammaTile Therapy for Brain Tumors

2020 Brain Tumor Webinar Series

10/4/2020
Sanjeev Chawla, PhD
Assessment of Treatment Response to Novel Therapies in Glioblastoma Patients using Metabolic and Physiologic MR Imaging Techniques

7/28/2020
Michael Schulder, MD
Metastatic Tumors

7/11/2020
Al Musella, DPM
Promising Pathway Act

6/21/2020
Dr. Santosh Kesari
Innovative Clinical Trials for GBM

6/14/2020
Dr. Carl Koschamnn
Pediatric Brain Tumors - DIPG and Diffuse Midline Gliomas

6/7/2020
Dr. Christopher Duma
Fighting GBMs! (with Leading Edge Radiosurgery!)

5/31/2020
Daniela A. Bota, M.D., Ph.D
The Promise of Immunotherapy For Glioblastomas!

5/24/2020
Dan Orringer, MD
New Technologies to Take the Guesswork out of Brain Tumor Surgery

5/17/2020
Andrew Brenner, MD PhD
A Promising New Radiotherapy for Recurrent Glioblastoma

5/10/2020
Kathleen Schmainda, PhD
Advances in Neuro-Imaging

5/3/2020
Steven Brem, M.D.
Innovations in Brain Tumor Therapies

4/12/2020
Eric Wong, MD
Tumor Treating Fields Therapy: Progress in the Past Decade

4/5/2020
Eric Wong, MD
Brain Tumor Patients and the COVID-19 Crisis

Brain Tumor Clinical Trials

11/28/2019
Maryam Rahman, MD
What is Leukophoresis

11/28/2019
Maryam Rahman, MD
NCT02465268: Vaccine Therapy for the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme (ATTAC-II)

2019 Brain Tumor Awareness Month Webinar Series

5/26/2019
Dr. Joseph Zabramski
Professor of Neurological Surgery and is the Director of Clinical Neurosurgery Research at the Barrow Neurological in Phoenix Arizona
Gamma Tiles for Brain Tumors

5/15/2019
Harry Gruber, MD
President, Tocagen, Inc
Toca 511 for Brain Tumors

5/15/2019
Oncoceutics Team
Onc-201 for DIPG and H3K27M Glioma

5/12/2019
Manmeet Ahluwalia, MD
Associate Director and Head of Operations, Burkhardt Brain Tumor and Neuro-Oncology Center, Cleveland Clinic
Professor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Immunotherapy of brain tumors with an emphasis on: The SurVaxM Vaccine, Checkpoint Inhibitors and Toca 511

5/5/2019
David M Ashley, MBBS, FRACP, PhDa
Director, Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke
Vaccines, viruses and other immune therapies for malignant glioma

Brain Tumor Awareness Month 2018 Webinar Series

9/17/2018
Drs. Michael Schulder and Anuj Goenka
Brain Tumor Center at Northwell Healths Neuroscience Institute
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery

7/22/2018
Maryam Rahman, M.D.
Assistant professor in the department of neurosurgery at the University of Florida
Director of The Mount Sinai Comprehensive Brain Tumor Program
Brain Tumor Vaccines

5/6/2018
Joseph C. Landolfi, D.O., Diplomate ABPN
Vice Chair, Clinical Services and Operations,JFK Neuroscience Institute
Section Chief, Neuro-oncology and Radiosurgery, JFK Brain Tumor Center
Professor of Neurology, Seton Hall-Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Presentation

5/12/2018
Isabelle M Germano, MD, MBA
Professor of Neurosurgery, Neurology and Oncological Sciences
Director of The Mount Sinai Comprehensive Brain Tumor Program
Presentation

5/20/2018
Henry S. Friedman, MD
Neuro-oncologist, adult and pediatric The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke
Presentation

5/27/2018
Eric T. Wong, MD
Co-Director, Brain Tumor Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Presentation

All videos below are now out of date. They are here for historical purposes and it is interesting to look back to see how far we have come!

At a Turning Point: Novel Therapeutic Developments in Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) Research
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Click HERE for the conference brochure

12/17/2014
Welcome and introduction
M. Karen Newell-Rogers, PhD
Eric T. Wong, MD, FANA Presentation

12/17/2014
Innovation in Neuro-Oncology: Lessons from the Folkman Legacy of AntiAngiogenesis for Effective Combination Therapies
Steven Brem, MD Presentation

12/17/2014
Disruption of Cell Division Within Anaphase by Tumor Treating Electric Fields (TTFields) Leads to Immunogenic Cell Death: Implications for Treating Gliobastoma
by Kenneth Swanson, PhD Presentation

12/17/2014
Dexamethasone Exerts Profound Interference on NovoTTF-100A Efficacy for Recurrent Glioblastoma
Eric T. Wong, MD Presentation

12/17/2014
Extent of resection in Glioblastoma: personalized survival modeling and development of decision-making tools in oncology
Steven Toms, MD, FACS, MPH Presentation

12/17/2014
Preoperative treatment of glial tumors with Temodal looking at variable expression of MGMT in tumor and normal tissue removed at operation
Rolando Del Maestro, MD, PhD Presentation

12/17/2014
Remarks from a Familys Perspective
Dellann Elliott Mydland Presentation

12/17/2014
Class II antigen presentation in health and disease
Elizabeth (Betsy) Mellins, PhD Presentation

12/17/2014
The role of lymphatics in CSF regulation and immune function
David Zawieja, PhD Presentation

12/17/2014
Real time optogenetic control of seizures - from neurons to circuits to behavior
John R. Huguenard, PhD Presentation

12/17/2014
Developing personalized human cellular models for neuropsychiatric disorders
Sergiu Pasca, MD Presentation

12/17/2014
Applying lessons on cell death from plants to GBM
Martin B. Dickman, PhD Presentation

12/17/2014
The intersection of minds: New directions for developing novel therapies for GBM
M. Karen Newell-Rogers, PhD Presentation

Diagnosis Brain Tumor: You Are Not Alone V
JFK Medical Center, Edison NJ October 5, 2013

11/6/2013
Keynote Address - Advances In the Treatment Of Brain Tumors - Steven Brem, MD Video

11/6/2013
Adult Brain Tumors - Joseph Landolfi, DO Video

11/6/2013
Pediatric Brain Tumors - Mark M. Souweidane, MD, FACS, FAAP Video

11/6/2013
Young Adults With Brain Tumors: Patients and Survivors - Matthew Zachary Video

11/6/2013
Understanding Your Neuropatholgy Report - David Zagzag, MD Video

11/6/2013
Newly Diagnosed - Now What? - Diane Bier Video

11/6/2013
The Evidence Behind Hope - Susan Fowler, Ph.D., RN, CNRN, FAHA Video

11/6/2013
Technology, Radiology and Neurosurgery - Stephen Bloomfield, MD Video

11/6/2013
Life Planning - Patty Anthony, RN, BSN, CNRN Video

11/6/2013
Neuropsychology and how the brain works - Norman Eisenstein, PhD Video

11/6/2013
Quality of Life for Brain Tumor Survivors - Nancy Conn-Levin Video

11/6/2013
Understanding Palliative Care & Hospice - JFK Haven Hospice Staff Video

11/6/2013
Living With A Brain Tumor: Surviving and ThrivingVideo

11/6/2013
Caring for a Loved One With a Brain Tumor Video

11/6/2013
Closing Remarks - Questions and Answers - and about the Musella Foundation Video

11/6/2013
Camp Jinka Video A free camp for kids and teens dealing with a brain tumor in the family

11/6/2013
Awards Presentations Video To Bruce Blount and Matthew Zachary

Super Selective Intra Arterial Infusion (of Avastin)

8/7/2012
* * * * Super Selective Intra Arterial Infusion
Presented at the CNJBTSG meeting 8/2/2012. Video

Diagnosis Brain Tumor - You Are NOT Alone IV: JFK Medical Center, October 29, 2011

12/1/2011
Opening Remarks Video

11/21/2011
New Therapies for Brain Tumors by Michael Vogelbaum, M.D., Ph.D. Video

12/1/2011
Adult Brain Tumors
Joseph Landolfi, D.O. Video

12/1/2011
Nonmalignant Brain Tumors - Nothing Benign About It! - Thomas Steineke, MD, PhD Video

11/14/2011
Patty Anthony, RN, BSN, CNRN on The Brain Tumor Maze: Insurance, Disability and More! Video

11/14/2011
Navigating the Medical Insurance Maze by Denise Sikora! Video

11/14/2011
Diane Bier on Brain Tumor Activism! Video

11/21/2011
Newly Diagnosed Brain Tumor: Now What? Diane Bier Video

11/21/2011
Quality of Life for Brain Tumor Survivors by Nancy Conn-Levin, MA Video

11/21/2011
What brain tumor caregivers need to know! By Judy Zocchi Video

11/21/2011
Neuropsychology and how your brain works - Norman Eisenstein, PhD Video

11/21/2011
Pediatric Brain Tumors - By Kathy Warren, MD Video

11/21/2011
Immunotherapy For Brain Tumors by Hideho Okada, MD PhdVideo

11/21/2011
Clinical Trials: Are they right for you? Linda Thomas, RN, MPA Video

11/21/2011
Understanding Palliative Care and Hospice - Erica Kolb Video

11/21/2011
Speech Therapy for Brain Tumor Patients Lynn Cerillo, MS, CCC-SLP Video

11/21/2011
Young Adults with Brain Tumors: Patients & Survivors Matthew Zachary Video

FDA ODAC Meeting on Avastin for Brain Tumors

4/20/2009
Al Musella´s presentation at the ODAC meeting on 3/31/2009

Very outdated information - but we leave it here for historical record. This is the first presentation on Tumor Treating Fields in the USA!

1/31/2007
Novocure TTF (now known as Optune™) - a non-invasive device in clinical trials for recurrent glioblastomas.
Presented at the Central NJ Brain Tumor support group meeting in January, 2007 (20:58) YouTube Video