Brain tumours vary greatly and 30% of them cause an epilepsy to develop β hence the name Brain Tumour Related Epilepsy. Hear more for Brain Tumour Awareness Month from cancer neuroscientist at @TRINITYCOLLEGEDUBLIN: Kate Connor.
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π Website & more about Kate: ππ»
https://www.torierobinson.com/epilepsy-sparks-insights/kate-connor-epilepsy-brain-tumours-awareness-month
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Chapters π
00:00 Intro
01:04 Meet Kate Connor
02:33 What are the types of brain tumour? How/why can they cause epilepsy?
06:06 Why epilepsy can remain after tumour removal: βsmartβ, evolving tumours!
08:43 Why canβt all of the tumour be removed?
09:57 Fellow podcaster: Landis Wiedner & George at βWhat The EFβ
10:33 Brain tumours impacting quality of life
11:28 Exciting, novel gene therapy research to treat Brain Tumour Related Epilepsy (BTRE)!
13:50 Conclusion and thanks
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Donβt understand all the terms used? Check out the Epilepsy Sparks Glossary! ππ» https://www.epilepsysparks.com/glossary
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