Fred Gentili Pituitary Education Day Part 3: Surgical Management of Pituitary Tumors
16th February, 2024, 13:20 - 14:20
Imperial Ballroom

The session on `Surgical Management of Pituitary Tumors` will showcase cutting-edge techniques and approaches employed by leading experts in the field of neurosurgery. Topics covered will include the utilization of new technologies in pituitary surgery, endoscopic approaches for giant pituitary adenomas, indications and nuances of the transcranial approach for pituitary tumors, gland preservation strategies, and the intricacies of cavernous sinus middle wall resection in functional pituitary tumors. Additionally, the session will delve into the surgical management of MRI-negative ACTH-secreting pituitary tumors, providing valuable insights for neurosurgeons and healthcare professionals seeking to stay at the forefront of pituitary tumor surgical techniques and advancements.

Objectives

At the conclusion of this session, attendees will be able to:

• Identify and evaluate the application of new technologies in pituitary surgery, understanding their potential benefits in improving surgical outcomes and patient care.
• Analyze and differentiate the endoscopic and transcranial approaches for giant pituitary adenomas, considering their indications and nuances to optimize surgical strategies.
• Recognize and prioritize gland preservation techniques during pituitary adenoma surgery, aiming to enhance hormonal function and patient quality of life postoperatively.

Current Schedule

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