Speakers
Specialization:
Specializes in the current and future management of IDH-mutant low-grade glioma, with a research focus on novel therapies for brain tumors and improving clinical trial design.
Recent Publications:
Lim-Fat MJ, Cotter JA, Touat M, Vogelzang J, Sousa C, Pisano W, Geduldig J, Bhave V, Driver J, Kao PC, et al.. A comparative analysis of IDH-mutant glioma in pediatric, young adult, and older adult patients. Neuro-oncology (2024)
10.1093/neuonc/noae142Wen PY, van den Bent M, Vogelbaum MA, Chang SM. RANO 2.0: The revised Response Assessment in Neuro-Oncology (RANO) criteria for high- and low-grade glial tumors in adults designed for the future. Neuro-oncology (2024)
10.1093/neuonc/noad189Ahluwalia MS, Ozair A, Drappatz J, Ye X, Peng S, Lee M, Rath S, Dhruv H, Hao Y, Berens ME, et al.. Evaluating the Base Excision Repair Inhibitor TRC102 and Temozolomide for Patients with Recurrent Glioblastoma in the Phase 2 Adult Brain Tumor Consortium Trial BERT. Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research (2024)
10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-23-4098Liu APY, Li BK, Vasiljevic A, Dewan MC, Tamrazi B, Ertl-Wagner B, Hansford JR, Pfaff E, Mynarek M, Ng HK, et al.. SNO-EANO-EURACAN consensus on management of pineal parenchymal tumors. Neuro-oncology (2024)
10.1093/neuonc/noae128
Specialization:
Specializes in the surgical management of acoustic neuromas and other cerebellopontine angle tumors, with extensive experience in skull base surgery.
Recent Publications:
Matsunaga K, Ichimasu N, Nakajima N, Kohno M. Comparison of Surgical Outcomes in Microscopic and Fully Endoscopic Microvascular Decompression for Hemifacial Spasm. Neurologia medico-chirurgica (2025)
10.2176/jns-nmc.2024-0245Fukami S, Nagai K, Onodera S, Saito Y, Akimoto J, Kohno M. Photodynamic therapy and tumor-treating fields therapy for newly diagnosed glioblastoma. Frontiers in oncology (2025)
10.3389/fonc.2025.1556669Fukami S, Nagai K, Nakajima N, Onodera S, Akimoto J, Kohno M. Usefulness and pitfalls of neuroendoscopic tumor biopsy for intracranial malignant lymphoma. Neurosurgical review (2025)
10.1007/s10143-025-03636-5Morisaki Y, Matsuda R, Takatani T, Hayashi H, Matsuoka R, Motoyama Y, Yokoyama S, Nishimura F, Nakase K, Nakagawa I, et al.. Intraoperative transcranial facial motor evoked potential in vestibular schwannoma reflects short-term post operative facial nerve function. Journal of clinical monitoring and computing (2025)
10.1007/s10877-025-01306-xdi Russo P, Fava A, Vandenbulcke A, Miyakoshi A, Kohno M, Evins AI, Esposito V, Morace R. Characteristics and management of hydrocephalus associated with vestibular schwannomas: a systematic review. Neurosurgical review (2021)
10.1007/s10143-020-01287-2
Specialization:
Specializes in recent advancements in minimal skull base surgeries, with expertise in endoscopic surgery and the surgical treatment of brain tumors.
Recent Publications:
Tanoue Y, Morisako H, Sasaki T, Ikegami M, Goto T. Endoscopic endonasal approach to remove pediatric intraventricular tumors of the third ventricle. Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2023)
10.1007/s00381-023-05989-yUda H, Uda T, Kinoshita M, Kishima H, Tanoue Y, Nagahama A, Kawashima T, Ohata H, Nakajo K, Morisako H, et al.. Visualization of Resected Area in Endonasal Endoscopic Approach versus Transcranial Approach for Skull Base Meningiomas by Voxel-Based-Lesion Mapping. Brain sciences (2022)
10.3390/brainsci12070875Uda T, Kunihiro N, Umaba R, Koh S, Kawashima T, Ikeda S, Ishimoto K, Goto T. Surgical Aspects of Corpus Callosotomy. Brain Sciences (2021)
10.3390/brainsci11121608Ohata H, Goto T, Nagm A, Kannepalli NR, Nakajo K, Morisako H, Goto H, Uda T, Kawahara S, Ohata K. Surgical implementation and efficacy of endoscopic endonasal extradural posterior clinoidectomy. Journal of neurosurgery (2020)
10.3171/2019.2.JNS183278
Specialization:
Specializes in neurosurgical strategies for recurrent glioblastoma, brain and spinal tumors, and minimally invasive spinal surgery.
Recent Publications:
Byun YH, Won JK, Hong DH, Kang H, Kim JH, Yu MO, Kim MS, Kim YH, Park KJ, Jeong MJ, et al.. A prospective multicenter assessor blinded pilot study using confocal laser endomicroscopy for intraoperative brain tumor diagnosis. Scientific reports (2024)
10.1038/s41598-024-64540-4Lee MG, Choi Z, Lim NJ, Lim JS, Lee KW, Ko KP, Ryu BK, Kang SH, Chi SG. XAF1 directs glioma response to temozolomide through apoptotic transition of autophagy by activation of ATM-AMPK signaling. Neuro-oncology advances (2022)
10.1093/noajnl/vdac013Park KJ, Yu MO, Song NH, Kong DS, Park DH, Chae YS, Chung YG, Kang SH. Expression of astrocyte elevated gene-1 (AEG-1) in human meningiomas and its roles in cell proliferation and survival. Journal of neuro-oncology (2015)
10.1007/s11060-014-1603-2Kang SH, Park KJ, Kim CY, Yu MO, Park CK, Park SH, Chung YG. O6-methylguanine DNA methyltransferase status determined by promoter methylation and immunohistochemistry in gliosarcoma and their clinical implications. Journal of neuro-oncology (2011)
10.1007/s11060-010-0267-9Kang SH, Yu MO, Park KJ, Chi SG, Park DH, Chung YG. Activated STAT3 regulates hypoxia-induced angiogenesis and cell migration in human glioblastoma. Neurosurgery (2010)
10.1227/NEU.0b013e3181f1c0cd
Specialization:
Specializes in the management of recurrent gliomas, with extensive experience in neuro-oncology, stereotactic and functional neurosurgery, head injuries, and virtual reality neurosurgery.
Recent Publications:
Lim MJR, Lo JYT, Tan YY, Lin HY, Wang Y, Tan D, Wang E, Naing Ma YY, Wei Ng JJ, Jefree RA, et al.. The state-of-the-art of invasive brain-computer interfaces in humans: a systematic review and individual patient meta-analysis. Journal of neural engineering (2025)
10.1088/1741-2552/adb88eSasongko AB, Perdana Wahjoepramono PO, Halim D, Aviani JK, Adam A, Tsai YT, Wahjoepramono EJ, July J, Achmad TH. Potential blood biomarkers that can be used as prognosticators of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PloS one (2025)
10.1371/journal.pone.0315333Lim MJR, Zhang Z, Zheng Y, Khoo IWL, Ying RCVX, Koh SJQ, Lim E, Ngam PI, Soon B, Low YL, et al.. Effect of sarcopenia and frailty on outcomes among patients with brain metastases. Journal of neuro-oncology (2024)
10.1007/s11060-023-04542-wTeo CKA, Zheng Y, Lin JB, Teoh HL, Chan BPL, Sharma VK, Teo K, Nga VDW, Yeo TT. Outcomes after surgical revascularization for adult Moyamoya disease: A Southeast Asian tertiary centre experience. Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia (2024)
10.1016/j.jocn.2023.11.027Lim MJR, Zheng Y, Eng SW, Seah CWT, Fu S, Lam LZL, Seng Wong JY, Vellayappan B, Wong AL, Teo K, et al.. Presenting characteristics, histological subtypes and outcomes of adult central nervous system tumours: retrospective review of a surgical cohort. Singapore medical journal (2023)
10.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2022-069
Specialization:
Specializes in neuro-oncology and skull base surgery with expertise in advanced brain tumor treatment, intraoperative neurophysiology, and minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques.
Recent Publications:
Chang WH, Wei KC, Chen PY, Chen YC, Wu YY, Tsai HC, Chen MH, Chao YP, Chen KT. The impact of patients factors and tumor characteristics on language neuroplasticity in left hemispheric diffuse gliomas prior to surgical resection. Journal of neuro-oncology (2023)
10.1007/s11060-023-04311-9Chen KT, Ho TY, Siow TY, Yeh YC, Huang SY. Individual cerebrocerebellar functional network analysis decoding symptomatologic dynamics of postoperative cerebellar mutism syndrome. Cerebral cortex communications (2022)
10.1093/texcom/tgac008Chen KT, Wei KC, Liu HL. Focused Ultrasound Combined with Microbubbles in Central Nervous System Applications. Pharmaceutics (2021)
10.3390/pharmaceutics13071084Chen KT, Chai WY, Lin YJ, Lin CJ, Chen PY, Tsai HC, Huang CY, Kuo JS, Liu HL, Wei KC. Neuronavigation-Guided Focused Ultrasound for Transcranial Blood-Brain-Barrier Opening and Immunostimulation in Brain Tumors. Science advances (2021)
10.1126/sciadv.abd0772Chen PA, Chen YC, Wei KC, Chen KT. Awake Craniotomy for a Left Pan-Hippocampal Diffuse Low-Grade Glioma in a Deaf and Mute Patient Using Sign Language. World Neurosurgery (2020)
10.1016/j.wneu.2019.11.129
