Beyond the Knife: Evolving Radiotherapy and Systemic Strategies for Infratemporal and Jugular Foramen Tumors
7th March, 2026, 14:25 - 15:25
Pacific D
With advances in personalized medicine and radiotherapy, new tools are expanding the options for managing tumors of the infratemporal fossa and jugular foramen. This session explores cutting-edge systemic therapies and radiotherapeutic modalities that complement or serve as alternatives to surgery in select patients. Who should attend: Skull base surgeons, head and neck surgeons, radiation oncologists, and multidisciplinary team members managing complex skull base tumors.
Objectives
At the conclusion of this session, attendees will be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of emerging systemic and radiotherapy approaches for infratemporal and jugular foramen tumors.
- Recommend collaborative evaluation with specialists to optimize treatment plans.
- Illustrate how multidisciplinary strategies can improve patient outcomes.
Current Schedule
As a faculty member of this session, you can click on names to email the speaker. Phone numbers are below names
Speaker | Title | Role | Times |
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Sagar Kansara 4092012619 |
Moderator | - | |
Sara Yang |
Moderator | - | |
Jona Hattangadi-Gluth |
Proton vs MR Linac vs VMAT: Choosing the Right Beam for Skull Base Tumors | Speaker | 2:25 pm - 2:35 pm |
Adam Luginbuhl 215-955-6784 |
Brachytherapy: Underutilized Tool in Skull Base Tumor Management? | Speaker | 2:35 pm - 2:45 pm |
Cristina Rodriguez |
Targeted Systemic Therapies for Infratemporal and Jugular Foramen Tumors | Speaker | 2:45 pm - 2:55 pm |
Sara Yang |
Case Presentation & Discussion | Speaker | 2:55 pm - 3:05 pm |
Sagar Kansara 4092012619 |
Case Presentation & Discussion | Speaker | 3:05 pm - 3:15 pm |
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Q&A | 3:15 pm - 3:25 pm |