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International Consortium on Meningiomas (ICOM)
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ICOM, under the leadership of Dr. Gelareh Zadeh, increases awareness and conducts high quality cutting-edge research on meningiomas.
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Can DNA methylation risk groups unlock personalized radiotherapy decisions in meningioma? Our new paper provides the clinical framework — thanks to all collaborators! @neuroonc.bsky.social @eanoassociation.bsky.social @gelarehzadeh.bsky.social @icomeningioma.bsky.social

doi.org/10.1093/neuo...
A framework for using DNA methylation-based modelling for the clinical management of cranial meningioma
AbstractBackground. DNA methylation profiling can be used to robustly predict postsurgical outcomes and response to radiotherapy (RT) for meningioma patien
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November 20, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Reminder to everyone attending #SNO - we will be holding the #ICOM Meningioma Meeting on Friday. All are welcome!

⏱️ 5:00-6:30pm
📍 Room Manoa 304AB, Hawai'i Convention Center
ℹ️ Presenting cutting edge #meningioma research and an opportunity to establish new collaborations
November 19, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Two more weeks until the abstract submission deadline for #ICOM education day at the #NASBS Annual Meeting.

This program is organized independently by ICOM and will be held as a non-CME session in partnership with NASBS.

Find out more information here: bit.ly/43YyJ7V
November 17, 2025 at 10:54 AM
The Brain Tumour Charity has just announced Quest for Cures funding for projects including targeting #meningioma through immune interactions led by @gelarehzadeh.bsky.social!

bit.ly/485CGdl

@braintumourcharity.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Submit your abstract for ICOM education day at the #NASBS Annual Meeting by Dec 1!

We invite submissions from professionals in the #SkullBase & #neurosurgical communities to share innovative research, clinical experience, or technical advancements.

bit.ly/43YyJ7V
November 11, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Join us next week for the #ICOM #Meningioma Meeting at SNO in Honolulu!

At this meeting, we will be presenting cutting edge meningioma research and an opportunity to establish new collaborations and expand and advance ICOM. All are welcome.
November 10, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Our #ICOM member Dr. Duong Trung Kien attending the ASEAN Neurosurgical Conference in Indonesia last month.
November 7, 2025 at 11:20 AM
RTOG Foundation recently opened a new trial RTOG 3523, also known as the “MOMENTUM-1” study, testing the radioactive drug [177Lu]Lu-DOTA-TATE in adult who have progressive intracranial grade 1-3 #meningioma.

Read about the exciting new trial here: bit.ly/3LKevZd
November 5, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Join us at the SNO meetings in Honolulu on November 21st for the #ICOM #Meningioma Meeting!

We will be presenting cutting edge meningioma research and an opportunity to establish new collaborations and expand and advance ICOM. All are welcome.
November 3, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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🎗️ EANO proudly supports the 2025 International Brain Tumour Awareness Week! Let’s raise awareness, support patients, and promote advancements in research in #NeuroOncology. Together, we can make a difference!

#EANO #BrainTumourAwareness #btsm #BrainTumours
October 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM
“Long-Term Outcomes of Active Surveillance After DOTATATE PET/MRI–Confirmed Gross Total Resection in WHO Grade 2 #Meningioma” is now available in NOA as an accepted manuscript:

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October 31, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Our #ICOM member Dr. Duong Trung Kien, Head Department of Neurosurgery at Saint Paul Hospital in Hanoi, Vietnam, at #CNS 2025!
October 27, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Read the oral abstract poster from August aiming to identify chromosomal copy number alterations which could be used to improve the current CNS WHO grading of meningioma.

Read more in @EditorNeuro: bit.ly/4ng5d4m
October 24, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Read the letter to the editor ‘PAS+/PASD- intracytoplasmic glycogen is not specific for clear cell #meningioma’ published in the Journal of #Neuropathology & Experimental #Neurology:

bit.ly/4986hUr
October 22, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Read about the first study to comprehensively define the molecular landscape of #meningiomas treated with #Radiotherapy in a prospective clinical trial in #NeuroOncology Advances:

bit.ly/4okYUNK
October 20, 2025 at 10:50 AM
This recent article found that #mesothelin is a viable CAR T-cell target for #meningiomas, and mesothelin-specific CAR T-cell therapy shows strong preclinical efficacy.

Read more in #NeuroOncology:

bit.ly/43bm94Q
October 17, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Read the poster presentation in #NeuroOncology around a new study showing that preoperative #PET imaging may significantly adjust and extend resection boundaries in #meningiomas, particularly in cases of skull base and #IntraosseousMeningiomas.

bit.ly/3IIgVqr
October 15, 2025 at 10:34 AM
An older but insightful article by some #ICOM members, highlighting diagnostic challenges of #meningiomas from the #neuroimaging and #neuropathological side, presenting scientific achievements & studies potentially helping in overcoming these challenges:

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October 13, 2025 at 5:42 PM
“Understanding the role of the Hippo signalling pathway in ependymoma tumour biology” is available in the first volume of the new #NeuroOncology #Pediatrics:

bit.ly/471UhkK
October 10, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Read the systematic review and meta-analysis which evaluates the effect of #GammaKnife #radiosurgery dose-rate on managing intracranial targets, encompassing an assessment of its association with radiation-related toxicity and adverse effects.

bit.ly/3Kt8UWJ
October 8, 2025 at 10:33 AM
A new article in @BrainTumourOrg highlights the findings from the Lancet Oncology paper ‘Analysis of TERT association with clinical outcome in #meningiomas: a multi-institutional cohort study’

bit.ly/46CpXhN
October 6, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Meet #ICOM member Clara Lopez, a biologist and PhD student driven by a passion for #CancerResearch. From Spain to New Zealand’s Gillies McIndoe Research Institute, she explores #meningiomas to unlock new drug treatments. Outside the lab, she loves playing frisbee with friends.
October 3, 2025 at 10:22 AM
This new study highlights the role of #NOTCH3 in mediating fatty acid oxidation in #meningiomas, and a potential mechanism for increased malignant potential of NOTCH3 + meningiomas.

bit.ly/42dfxTc
September 29, 2025 at 10:48 AM
What are the correlations between surface marker patterns in #meningiomas, prognosis, and location?

Read more about this recent research in the Journal of Clinical Neuroscience: bit.ly/4mAcTOD
September 26, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Findings:
🧠Response #biomarkers are needed for successful #NeuroOncology #immunotherapy trials
🧠Multiple molecular, cellular & radiologic approaches have shown promise
🧠Validation is needed before these biomarkers can be used to inform clinical trials

bit.ly/3Iyxox6
September 24, 2025 at 12:05 PM