Giles Robinson, Neuro-Oncology Division Director at the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, shared a post on LinkedIn:
“Thankful for the opportunity to be chosen to speak at The Hospital for Sick Children.
As we continue Brain Tumor Awareness Month, the 2 steps to getting children less toxic and more effective therapy for medulloblastoma right now are:
Using all that we have learned about the intricacies of disease from deep molecular studies to tailor therapy into risk groups ranging from low to very high so that a child’s treatment is defined by the aggressiveness of their tumor type.
To only accept the best treatment modalities to treat our children – they deserve the most experienced neurosurgeons, the best radiation oncologists equipped with proton beam radiation, and the best oncologists equipped with the latest knowledge of disease.”
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