13th International Symposium on Pediatric
Neuro-Oncology (June 29 - July 2, 2008)


What's New with ISPNO 2008?

Updated program information here

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Chicago welcomes you!

 

 Dear Colleagues:
 

It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the 13th International Symposium on Pediatric Neuro-Oncology 2008 which will take place in Chicago, Illinois, USA in June 2008 at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile. We invite you to join us in creating a program which will provide all participants the greatest opportunity for interaction and exchange of information. This meeting welcomes oncologists, neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists, neurologists, nurses, basic researchers, neuro-pathologists, neuro-radiologists, endocrinologists, psychologists, social workers, research associates, and other health care providers involved in the care of children with central nervous system tumors.

The meeting will be held from Monday, June 30, 2008 through Wednesday, July 2, 2008. We encourage you to register early and secure your room at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile at a special conference rate of $195 per night.  This rate also includes free internet access from your room as well as a complimentary welcome package form the ISPNO local commmittee.   The Marriott is located in the heart of Chicago on Michigan Avenue, steps from hundreds of upscale shops, restaurants, and attractions.  We will begin with a Pre-Symposium Education Day on Sunday, June 29th.  Please check back for more information as meeting plans are finalized.


Sincerely, 


Stewart Goldman, M.D.
Gus Foundation Chair of Neuro-Oncology
Medical Director, Neuro-Oncology
and Director of Clinical Trial Center
Children's Memorial Hospital
Associate Professor Northwestern University
Feinberg Medical School
 
Tadanori Tomita, M.D.
Division Head, Pediatric Neurosurgery
Director,  Falk Brain Tumor Center
Children's Memorial Hospital
Professor and Vice Chairman, Neurological Surgery
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine