Christina Abi Faraj
@christinaafaraj
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Neurosurgery @MDAndersonNews | MD @AUB_Lebanon. Views are my own
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Several neurosurgeons at MD Anderson Cancer Center received Castle Connolly Top Doctors accolades. Congrats to Frederick Lang, MD, Shaan M. Raza, MD, Jeffrey S. Weinberg, Franco DeMonte, Dr. Sujit Prabhu and Dr. Larry Rhines! #oncsurgery #endcancer
As #BrainTumorAwarenessMonth starts, excited to announce a new paper in Nature Communications by Neurosurgery’s Chiba Ene and Christina Abi Faraj! Several MD Anderson Cancer Center colleagues contributed to new research on treating brain mets with SRS. Read more: nature.com/articles/s4146…
At tomorrow's inaugural #BrainTumor Research & Care Symposium, we welcome Dr. Frederick Lang (Frederick Lang) Chair of Neurosurgery at MD Anderson Cancer Center and Co-Lead of the #Glioma Moonshot Program to present "Biological Therapies in Glioma Treatment." 👉 michmed.org/Y37Bg
The MD Anderson Cancer Center Skull Base Course starts 1 month from today! Join skull base experts Shaan M. Raza, MD and Franco DeMonte with special guests from NYU Langone Health! Get ready for 2 days of lectures, discussion, and hands-on practice! Learn more ⬇️ #oncsurgery #endcancer
Thank you CNS! 💫 Had a great time presenting our work on stereotactic radiosurgery versus surgical resection for intermediate-sized brain mets! ✨ Frederick Lang, MD Caroline Brennan
Thrilled to welcome Ziya Gokaslan, M.D., from Brown University to deliver the 29th Annual Leavens Lecture at MD Anderson Cancer Center today! Dr. Gokaslan spoke on spinal surgery and #chordoma.
Check out our work - just published in JNO! We present 16 patients with extra-CNS mets from high-grade glioma, an exceedingly rare phenomenon. Jeffrey S. Weinberg Caroline Brennan Frederick Lang, MD Kadir C Akdemir Maria Gule-Monroe MD Journal of Neuro-Oncology link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Just published! 💫 In supratentorial high-grade gliomas, ventricle entry during resection did not increase leptomeningeal metastasis risk or worsen survival - tumor ependymal contact is the key driver. Jeffrey S. Weinberg Caroline Brennan Journal of Neurosurgery thejns.org/view/journals/…
So grateful to have matched at UTHealthNeurosciences UT Houston Neurosurgery 💫!! Would not have done it without the support of my family and mentors Jeffrey S. Weinberg Frederick Lang, MD and Dr. McCutcheon! ❤️