Surgical trials and meningiomas with Prof. Michael Jenkinson

In this episode of our Neuroscience Research series, hosts Filippo Dall'Armellina and Michael Cearns engage in a compelling discussion with Professor Michael Jenkinson, Chair of Surgical Trials at the University of Liverpool. They explore his pioneering work in surgical trials to understand meningiomas, a type of brain tumours. Research Highlights from the Episode: - IMPACT study publication: Islim AI, et al. External validation and recalibration of an incidental meningioma prognostic model - IMPACT. BMJ Open. 2022. - STOP'EM trial. Learn more about it at https://www.fundingawards.nihr.ac.uk/award/NIHR129748. 🧠 #NeuroscienceResearch X/twitter @NPodcases Neuro Podcases Website at neuropodcases.co.uk

In this inaugural episode of our Neuroscience Research series, hosts Filippo Dall'Armellina and Michael Cearns are joined by Professor Tony Marson who leads the Liverpool Epilepsy Research Group and is a honorary consultant neurologist at The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust. Together, they explore Professor Marson's career in epilepsy research, answering practical questions in the field. Research Highlights from the Episode: - Paper 1: Terman SW, et al. Variation in seizure risk increases from antiseizure medication withdrawal among patients with well-controlled epilepsy: A pooled analysis. Epilepsia Open. 2024. - Paper 2: Mayer J, et al. Epilepsy and the risk of adverse cardiovascular events: A nationwide cohort study. Eur J Neurol. 2024. 🧠 #NeuroscienceResearch X/twitter @NPodcases Neuro Podcases Website at neuropodcases.co.uk

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