Core 2
Core 2 Module - 2026
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7th -10th May, 2026
Manila, Philippines
Program
sellar/Suprasellar tumours
- Surgical anatomy of the sella and suprasellar region
- Optic nerve and chiasmatic-hypothalamic gliomas
- Craniopharyngiomas
- Suprasellar approaches - frontal
- Suprasellar approaches - pterional
- Transphenoidal approaches
- Orbital approaches
Supratentorial tumours
- Hemispheric anatomy
- Benign hemispheric tumours
- Malignant hemispheric tumours
- Intraventricular tumours
- Basal ganglia tumours
- Supratentorial intraventricular approaches
- Surgery in functional areas in children
Posterior fossa tumours
- Latest trends in paediatric neurooncology
- Cerebellar astrocytomas
- Medulloblastoma
- Ependymoma
- Brainstem tumours
- Chordomas
- Midline approaches to the posterior fossa
- Lateral approaches to the posterior fossa
- Brainstem approaches
Pineal tumours
- Surgical anatomy of the pineal region
- Pineal tumours
- Surgical approaches to the pineal region
spinal tumours
- Classification and management of spine and spinal cord tumours
epilepsy
- Identification of lesion based epilepsy
- Malformations of cortical development
- Low grade epilepsy associated tumours
- Hypothalamic hamartoma
- Sturge Weber syndrome
- Acquired lesions - hippocampal sclerosis, porencephaly
- Lesionectomy - principles, surgical technique and complications
- Temporal lobectomy - principles, surgical techniques and complications
- Hemispherotomy - principles, surgical technique and complications
- Stereo EEG - principles, surgical technique and complications
movement disorders
- Spasticity - indications and selection criteria
- Spasticity - medical treatment
- Spasticity - surgical treatment
