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Liliana C. Goumnerova, M.D.

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Teaching Experience:

  • 1990-1995 Introduction to Clinical Medicine, HMS
  • 1991 Management of spinal injuries. Trauma course, Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital
  • 1991 Anomalies of the craniovertebral junction. Neurology grand rounds, Brigham and Women's Hospital
  • 1992 Growth factors and second messengers. Tumors of the central nervous system, Post-graduate course, HMS
  • 1993 Pediatric oligodendroglioma. Neurology grand rounds, Brigham and Women's Hospital
  • 1994 Tethered cord syndrome in adults. Neurology grand rounds, Brigham and Women's Hospital
  • 1994 Management of spinal cord compression. Oncology grand rounds, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
  • 1994 Expression of the trk C neurotrophin receptor linked to a more favorable outcome in medulloblastoma. Neurosurgery grand rounds, Children's Hospital
  • 1994 Advances in Cranial Neuroendoscopy, Breakfast seminar, Annual meeting of the CNS, Chicago, October 10, 1994.
  • 1995 Recent advances in pediatric brain tumor management. Grand Rounds, MetroWest Medical Center, March 8, 1995.
  • 1995 Third ventriculostomy. Neurosurgery grand rounds, Children's Hospital, March 16, 1995.
  • 1995 Ventriculoscopy in Neurosurgery. Neurology grand rounds, Brigham and Women's Hospital
  • 1996 Stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of pediatric brain tumors, Neurology grand rounds, Brigham and Women's Hospital
  • 1996 Preceptor, Introduction to Clinical Medicine, Harvard Medical School
  • 1996 Spinal dysraphism. Breakfast seminar, Annual meeting of the AANS, Minneapolis
  • 1996 Posterior Fossa and Brainstem Tumors in Children. Luncheon Seminar, Annual Meeting of the CNS, Montreal, Canada
  • 1997 Management of posterior fossa tumors. Luncheon seminar, Annual meeting of the CNS, New Orleans, LA
  • 1997Brain Tumor Management. Tumors of the Central Nervous System, Post Graduate Course, Harvard Medical School
  • 1998 Course Director, Endoscopy Course, Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
  • 1998 Management of Tectal Tumors.Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, Children's Hospital, May 27,1998
  • 1998 Management of Pediatric Head Injury.Issues in Pediatric Trauma '98 Conference. Bridgeport, CT, November 6, 1998.
  • 1999 New Insights in the Development of Brain Tumors Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, Children's Hospital, February 10, 1999.

Grants:

  • 1994 Fibrinolysis and the Prevention of Posthemorrhagic Hydrocephalus Hansen A, Volpe J, Goumnerova LC, Madsen JRM. The William Randolph Hearst Grant, $13,500.00, July 1, 1994 - June 30, 1995, collaborator
  • 1997 Metabolic and hemodynamic MR Characterization of Pediatric Brain Tumors. Tzika AA, Barnes PD, Mulkern RV, Tarbell NJ, Billet JS, Goumnerova LC, Scott RM, Black PM, Vajapeyam S, Anthony DC, Zurakowski D. American Cancer Society, collaborator.

Bibliography:

Original Reports:

  1. Russell NA, Goumnerova L, Atack EA, Atack DM, Benoit BG. Chronic subdural hematoma mimicking transient ischemic attacks. J Trauma 25:1113-1114, 1985.
  2. Goumnerova L, Richard MT, Addison D, Montpetit V, Stewart DJ. Intracarotid infusion of PCNU (NSC 95466): Preclinical toxicological study in dogs. J Neurooncol 5:205-209, 1987.
  3. Frim DM, Jones D, Goumnerova L. Development of symptomatic Chiari malformation in a child with craniofacial dysmorphism. Pediatr Neurosurg 16:228-231, 1990-91.
  4. Walters BC, Goumnerova L, Hoffman HJ, Hendrick EB, Humphreys RP, Levinton C. A randomized controlled trial of perioperative rifampin/trimethoprim in cerebrospinal fluid shunt surgery. Childs Nerv Syst 8:253-257, 1992.
  5. O'Tuama LA, Treves ST, Larar JN, Kwan AJ, Barnes PD, Scott RM, Black PMcL, Madsen JR, Goumnerova L, Sallan SE, Tarbell NJ. 201TI versus 99mTc-MIBI SPECT in evaluation of childhood brain tumors: a within-subject comparison. J Nucl Med 34:1045-1051, 1993.
  6. Tice H, Barnes PD, Goumnerova L, Scott RM, Tarbell NJ. Pediatric and adolescent oligodendrogliomas. AJNR 14: 1293-1300, Nov/Dec 1993.
  7. Tarbell NJ, Barnes P, Scott RM, Goumnerova L, Pomeroy SL, Black PMcL, Sallan SE, Billett A, LaVally B, Helmus A, Kooy HM, Loeffler JS. Advances in radiation therapy for craniopharyngiomas. Pediatr Neurosurg 21(suppl 1):101-107, 1994.
  8. Scott RM, Hetelekidis S, Barnes PD, Goumnerova L, Tarbell NJ. Surgery, radiation and combination therapy in the treatment of childhood craniopharyngioma - A 20- year experience. Pediatr Neurosurg 21(suppl 1):75-81, 1994.
  9. Segal RA, Goumnerova LC, Kwon YK, Stiles CD, Pomeroy SL. Co-expression of Neurotrophin-3 and trk C linked to a more favorable outcome in medulloblastoma. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 91:12867-12871, 1994.
  10. Dunbar SF, Tarbell NJ, Kooy HM, Alexander III E, Black P McL,Barnes PD, Goumnerova L, Scott RM, Pomeroy S, LaVally B, Sallan SE, Loeffler JS. Stereotactic radiotherapy for pediatric and adult brain tumors: Preliminary report. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 30:531- 539, 1994.
  11. Poussaint TY, Siffert J, Barnes PD, Pomeroy SL, Goumnerova LC, Anthony DC, Sallan SE, Tarbell NJ. Hemorrhagic radiation vasculopathy of the CNS in childhood: Diagnosis and followup. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 16:693-699, 1995.
  12. Patrice SJ, Tarbell NJ, Goumnerova LC, Shrieve DC, Black PMcL, Loeffler JS. Results of radiosurgery in the management of recurrent and residual medulloblastoma. Pediatr Neurosurg 22:197-203,1995.
  13. Laws ER, Stieg PE, Goumnerova L, Schwartz RB, Anthony DC. Case Problems in Neurological Surgery III: Acute Presentation of an Intracranial Mass. Neurosurgery 37:109-113, 1995.
  14. Goumnerova LC, Segal RA, Kwon YK, Stiles CD, Pomeroy SL, Coordinate expression of neurotrophin-3 and trk C linked to a more favorable prognosis in medulloblastoma. J Neurooncol 24:136, 1195.
  15. Tarbell NJ, Scott RM, Goumnerova LC, Pomeroy SL, Black PMcL, Barnes P, Billett A, LaVally B, Shrieve D, Helmus A, Kooy HM, Loeffler JS. Craniopharyngioma: Preliminary results of stereotactic radiation therapy. In Kondziolka D (ed):Radiosurgery 1995. Radiosurgery. Basel, Karger, vol 1, pp75-82, 1996.
  16. Shrieve DC, Tarbell NJ, Goumnerova L, Loeffler JS. Hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for recurrent gliomas in children and adults. A biological compromise between radiosurgery and conventionally fractionated radiotherapy. In Kondziolka D (ed):Radiosurgery 1995. Radiosurgery. Basel, Karger, vol 1, pp158-164, 1996.
  17. Schmit BP, Burrows PE, Kuban K, Goumnerova L, Scott RM. Acquired cerebral arteriovenous malformation in a child with moyamoya disease. J Neurosurg 84:677-680, 1996.
  18. Logigian EL, Shefner JM, Goumnerova L, Scott RM, Soriano SG, Madsen J. The critical importance of stimulus intensity in intraoperative monitoring for partial dorsal rhizotomy. Muscle and Nerve 19:415-422, 1996.
  19. Goumnerova LC. Stereotactic radiosurgery for glial neoplasms of childhood. Comment. Neurosurgery 38:702, 1196
  20. Bakardjiev AI, Barnes PD, Goumnerova LC, Loeffler JF, Tarbell NJ. MR imaging changes after stereotactic radiation therapy for low-grade astrocytomas in children. Cancer 78:864-873, 1996.
  21. Goumnerova LC. Growth factor receptors and medulloblastoma. J Neurooncol 29:85-89, 1996
  22. Black PM, Alexander EIII, Tarbell NJ, Shrieve DC, Goumnerova LC, Loeffler JS. Linear accelerator-based radiosurgery for malignant tumors of the central nervous system. Crit Rev Neurosurg 6:225-231, 1996.
  23. Frim DM, Goumnerova LC. Telemetric intraventricular pressure measurements after third ventriculo-cisternostomy. Neurosurgery 41: 1425-1430, 1997.
  24. . Park JK, Gleason LP,.Madsen JR, Goumnerova LC, Scott RM. Presentation and management of Chiari I malformation in children.Pediatr Neurosurg 26: 190-196, 1997.
  25. Goumnerova LC, Loeffler JS, Moriarty TM, Black PMcL, Alexander EIII, Tarbell NJ. Stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of recurrent and residual intracranial ependymoma. (submitted: Neurosurgery).
  26. Hansen AR, Goumnerova LC, Madsen J. Intraventricular urokinase for the treatment of posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus.Pediatr Neurol 17: 213-217, 1997.
  27. Pomeroy SL, Sutton ME, Goumnerova LC, Segal RA. Neurotrophins in cerebellar granule cell development and medulloblastoma. J Neurooncol 34: 347-352, 1997.
  28. Goumnerova LC, Frim DM. Treatment of hydrocephalus with third ventriculocisternostomy: Outcome and CSF flow patterns. Pediatr Neurosurg 27:149-152, 1997.
  29. Park JK, Frim DM, Schwartz MS, Reidy P, Farley JA, Black PM, Scott RM, Goumnerova LC, Madsen JR. The use of clincal practice guideline (CPGs) to evaluate practice and control costs in ventriculoperitoneal shunt management. Surg Neurol 48: 536-541,1997.
  30. Poussaint TY, Barnes PD, Nichols K, Anthony DC, Cohen L, Tarbell NJ, Goumnerova L. Diencephalic syndrome: Clinical features and imaging findings. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 18:1499-1505, 1997.
  31. Tzika AA, Vajapeyam S, Zurakowski D,Poussaint TY, Goumnerova LC, Barnes PD, Anthony DC, Billett AL, Tarbell NJ, Scott RM, Black PM.Active and Inactive Pediatric Brain Neoplasms:Assessment with proton MR spectroscopic imaging. (submitted: Radiology, 1997).
  32. . Poussaint TY, Kowal J, Barnes PD, Zurakowski D, Anthony DC, Goumnerova L, Tarbell NJ. Tectal tumors of childhood: Clinical and imaging followup. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 19:977-983, 1998.
  33. Kim JHY, Sutton ME, Ly DJ, Cho TA, Goumnerova LC,Goritchenko L, Kaufman JR, Lam KK, Billet AL, Tarbell NJ, Wu J, Allen JC, Stiles CD, Segal RA, Pomeroy SL.Activation of Neurotrophin-3 Receptor TrkC Induces Apoptosis of medulloblastomas. Cancer Res 59:711-719, 1999.
  34. Dutton AC, Billett A, Barnes P, Goumnerova L, Scott M, Pomeroy S, Lavally B, Sallan SE, Tarbell NJ. Long-term results of pre-radiation chemotherapy and reduced dose craniospinal radiation in medulloblastoma: A prospective study. (submitted: Cancer, 1998).

Books and Chapters in Books:

  1. Hoffman HJ, Goumnerova L. Pediatric Brain Stem Gliomas. In: Wilkins RH and Rengachary SS, eds. Neurosurgery Update II. McGraw-Hill, Inc. 1990.
  2. Hoffman HJ, Goumnerova L, Sorensen N. Pediatric Neurosurgery. In: Eichenwald HF and Stroder JS, eds. Current Therapy in Pediatrics-2. BC Decker Inc., Toronto Philadelphia. 1989.
  3. Goumnerova L, Guha A. Oncogenes and Growth Factors in Human Astrocytomas. In: Black PMcL, Schoene WC, and Lampson LA, eds. Astrocytomas: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Biology. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Inc., Boston 1993.
  4. Goumnerova LC. Posterior sacral meningoceles and myelomeningoceles. In: Doty JR, Rengachary SS, eds. Surgical Disorders of the Sacrum. Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. New York, 1994.
  5. Goumnerova LC. Handbook of Pediatric Neurology and Neurosurgery. Gaskill SJ, Marlin AE. Book review. Neurosurgery 37:157-158, 1995.
  6. Adelson PD, Goumnerova LC. Diseases of the Intervertebral Disc in Children. In Youmans, ed. Neurosurgery. (in press, 1995).
  7. Madsen JR, Troup EC, Goumnerova LC. Miscellaneous benign tumors. In Black PMcL and Loeffler JS, eds. Cancer of the Nervous System. (in press, 1995).
  8. Hoffman HJ, Goumnerova L. Pediatric brain stem gliomas. In Neurosurgery, 2nd edition, RH Wilkins, SS Rengachary, eds. McGraw-Hill, New York, 116:1183-1194, 1996.
  9. Goumnerova LC. Cerebral Hemisphere Primary Tumors in Children. In Black PMcL,ed. Tumors of the Central Nervous System. Harcourt Brace, London.(in press).

Abstracts:

  1. Stewart DJ, Grahovac Z, Gupta S, Goumnerova L, Richard M, Hugenholtz H, Maroun J. Phase I Study of Intracarotid PCNU. Sixth International Conference on Brain Tumor Research and Therapy. Asheville, NC, October 20-23, 1985.
  2. Goumnerova L, Lach B, Benoit BG, Bilbao JM. Familial gliomas with Rosenthal fibers. Poster presentation, 8th International Congress of Neurological Surgery, Toronto, Canada, 1985.
  3. Cohen JA, Davies JG, Goumnerova L, Geller HM, Greene MI. Expression pattern of the neu proto-oncogene in the developing rat CNS. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurology, Chicago, IL, 1989.
  4. Goumnerova L, Hoffman HJ, Walters BC, Humphreys RP, Hendrick EB. Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in shunt surgery. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Washington, DC, April 1-6, 1989:86.
  5. Goumnerova L, Weiner DB, Greene MI. Physical association between a tyrosine kinase receptor and an intracellular protein. Proceedings of the second annual Dana Foundation meeting, Rye, NY, September, 1989.
  6. Goumnerova L, Wada T, Greene MI. Protein interactions in cell growth, differentiation and development. Poster presentation, Annual retreat, Institute forNeuroscience, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1989.
  7. Goumnerova L. Tyrosine kinases in medulloblastoma and normal cerebellum. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Section of Pediatric Neurological Surgeons of the AANS, Boston, MA 1991:8.
  8. Starr P, Goumnerova L. Pseudotumoral cerebellar infarction following cervical spinal fusion for rheumatoid instability. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the AANS, San Francisco, CA, 1992.
  9. Goumnerova L, Barnes P, Scott RM, Tice H, DeGirolami U. Pediatric oligodendroglioma: Natural history, treatment and outcome. Experience at Boston Children's Hospital. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), Washington, DC, 1992:84.
  10. Goumnerova L, Barnes P, Scott RM. Pediatric oligodendroglioma: Natural history, treatment and outcome. Experience at Boston Children's Hospital. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Pediatric Section of the AANS, Vancouver, Canada, 1992:34
  11. Goumnerova L, Sathi S, Lavally B, Scott RM, Madsen JR. Treatment of medulloblastoma with pre-irradiation chemotherapy: Experience at Boston Children's Hospital from 1984 to 1991. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the AANS, Boston, MA, 1993:142-143.
  12. Madsen JR, Scott RM, Goumnerova L, Wolinsky JS, Logigian EL. The Latency test: Distinguishing valid reflexes in dorsal rhizotomy surgery. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the AANS, Boston, MA, 1993:145-146.
  13. Luciano M, Black P, Scott R, Goumnerova L, Madsen J, Tarbell N, Barnes P, Kupsky W. Low-grade supratentorial astrocytomas: Boston Children's Hospital experience from 1974 to 1990. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Pediatric Section of the AANS, San Antonio, TX, 1994:93.
  14. Goumnerova LC. Tethered cord syndrome in adults: Long-term outcome in adult spina bifida patients. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the American Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, Nevis, WI, 1994.
  15. Scott RM, Hetelekidis S, Barnes PD, Goumnerova LC, Tarbell NJ. Surgery, radiation, and combination therapy in the treatment of childhood craniopharyngioma. A 20 year experience. Winter meeting, New England Neurosurgical Society, Woodstock, VT, 1994.
  16. Dutton S, Billet A, Sallan S, Barnes P, Goumnerova L, Pomeroy S, Leong T, Loeffler J, Tarbell N. Medulloblastoma: prognostic significance of post- operative tumor and response to chemotherapy. Proc ASCO 13:181, 1994.
  17. Goumnerova LC, Segal RA, Kwon YK, Stiles CD, Pomeroy SL. Autocrine activation of NT-3 receptors in medulloblastoma: Correlation with biologic behavior. Annual meeting of the CNS, Chicago, Illinois, October 1- 6, 1994.
  18. Goumnerova LC, Segal RA, Kwon YK, Stiles CD, Pomeroy SL. Autocrine activation of nt-3 receptors in medulloblastoma: correlation with biologic behavior. Annual meeting of the Society of University Neurosurgeons, Lyon, France, 1994.
  19. Pomeroy SL, Goumnerova LC, Kwon YK, Stiles CD, Segal RA. Relationship of neurotrophin-3 receptor expression and disease progression in medulloblastoma. Society for Child Neurology, 1994.
  20. Goumnerova LC, Segal RA, Kwon YK, Stiles CD, Pomeroy SL. Coordinate expression of neurotrophin-3 and trk C linked to a more favorable prognosis in medulloblastoma. J Neurooncol 24: 136, 1995.
  21. Goumnerova LC, Tarbell NJ, Alexander E III, Black PMcL, Barnes P, Scott RM, Loeffler JS. Results of stereotactic radiosurgery for treatment of recurrent ependymoma. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Pediatric Section of the AANS, St. Louis, MO, 1994:82
  22. Tarbell NJ, Scott RM, Goumnerova L, Barnes PD, Kooy HM, Shrieve DC, Loeffler JS. Craniopharyngioma: Preliminary results after treatment with stereotactic radiotherapy. Proceedings of the II International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society (ISRS) meeting, Boston, MA, 1995:46.
  23. Goumnerova LC, Loeffler JS, Scott RM, Black PMcL, Shrieve DC, Tarbell NJ. Results of stereotactic radiosurgery in the treatment of recurrent and residual pediatric brain tumors. Proceedings of the II ISRS meeting, Boston, MA, 1995:65.
  24. Shrieve DC, Tarbell NJ, Goumnerova L, Loeffler JS. Hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for recurrent gliomas in children and adults. Proceedings of the II ISRS meeting, Boston, MA, 1995:67.
  25. Bakardjiev AL, Barnes PD, Goumnerova L, Shrieve DC, Loeffler JS, Kooy HM, Tarbell NJ. Radiographic changes after stereotactic radiation therapy for low-grade astrocytomas in children. Proceedings of the II ISRS meeting, Boston, MA, 1995:81.
  26. Medlock MD, Madsen JR, Goumnerova LC, Tarbell NJ, Barnes PD, Anthony DS, Scott RM. Surgical management of pediatric chiasmal astrocytomas. Proceedings of the Annual meeting of the Pediatric Section of the AANS, Pasadena, CA, December 9, 1995:68.
  27. Goumnerova LC, Goritchenko L, Sutton M, Segal RA, Pomeroy SL. Expression of neurotrophin receptors in medulloblastoma and the developing cerebellum. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the AANS, Minneapolis, 1996.
  28. Goumnerova LC, Moriarty TM, Alexander E, Black P, Loeffler JS, Tarbell NJ. Results of stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of recurrent ependymoma. 7th International Symposium on Neuro-oncology, Washington, DC, 1996.
  29. Goumnerova LC, Frim DM, Rufo S. Treatment of non- communicating hydrocephalus with ventriculoscopic third ventriculcisternostomy: outcome and CSF flow patterns. AANS annual meeting, Denver, CO, 1997 (submitted).
  30. Frim DM, Fleig D, Reidy P, Goumnerova LC. CSF shunt valve performance monitored telemetrically in patients with shunted hydrocephalus. AANS annual meeting, Denver, CO, 1997 (submitted).
  31. Park JP, Frim DM, Schwartz MS, Goumnerova LC, Black PM, Scott RM, Madsen JR. Cost-effective use of institutional clinical practice guidelines in the management of ventriculoperitoneal shunt malfunction. Proceedings of the Annual meeting of the CNS, Montreal, Canada, 1996:118-119.
  32. Park J, Madsen JR, Goumnerova LC, Scott RM. Management of Chiari I malformation in a pediatric population. Proceedings of the Annual meeting of the AANS, Denver, CO, April 16, 1997:382.
  33. Madsen JR, Goumnerova LC, Hansen A. Intraventricular urokinase for the treatment of posthemorrhagic hydrocephalus: Does a fibrinolytic state prevent need for shunting? AANS annual meeting, Denver, CO, 1997:178.
  34. Goumnerova LC, Frim DM, Rufo S. Treatment of non-communicating hydrocephalus with ventriculoscopic third ventriculcisternostomy: Outcome and CSF flow patterns. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the ASPN, St. Croix, USVI, January 27, 1997.
  35. Frim DM, Fleig D, Reidy P, Goumnerova LC. CSF shunt valve performance monitored telemetrically in patients with shunted hydrocephalus. Proceedings of the Annual meeting of the AANS, Denver, CO, 1997:332.
  36. Goumnerova LC, Clinical and Imaging Findings with Management and Outcome in Children with Tectal Tumors. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the ASPN, Lanaķi, Hawaii, 1998
  37. Yamini B, Goumnerova LC, Frim DM. Endoscopic Approach to Non-communicating Fluid Spaces in the Shunted Patient. Proceedings of the Annual meeting of the Joint Section on Pediatric Neurological Surgery, AANS/CNS,Indianapolis,IN, 1998.
  38. Goumnerova LC. Expression of ZIC and ptc in Medulloblastoma. Proceeding of the Annual Meeting of the ASPN, Nevis, WI.1999
  39. Goumnerova LC, Black PMcL, Alexander E III, Loeffler J, Tarbell, NJ. Stereotactic Radiosurgery in the Management of Pediatric Brain Tumors. Proceedings of the 4th Annual Meeting of the ISRS, Sydney, Australia, 1999
  40. Sutton ME, Segal R, Goritchenko L, Pomeroy SL, Kaufman JR, Goumnerova LC, Stiles CD. Activation of TrkC Promotes Medulloblastoma Apoptosis. 3rd. Annual Meeting of the Society of Neuro-Oncology. San Francisco, CA. 1999.

Educationally relevant presentations:

  1. Goumnerova L, Ventureyra ECG. A review of brain tumors at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario. Resident review day, University of Ottawa, Canada, 1982.
  2. Goumnerova L, Hugenholtz H. Chemical hypophysectomy. Resident review day, University of Ottawa, Canada, 1983.
  3. Goumnerova L, Richard MT. Giant intracranial aneurysms. Resident review day, University of Ottawa, Canada, 1984.
  4. Goumnerova L, Russell NA. Microsurgical lumbar discectomy. Resident review day, University of Ottawa, Canada, 1986.
  5. Goumnerova L, Wada T, Greene MI. Protein interactions in cell growth, differentiation and development. Poster presentation, Annual retreat, Institute for Neuroscience, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1989.
  6. Goumnerova LC, Segal RA, Kwon YK, Stiles CK, Pomeroy SL. Coordinate expression of neurotrophin-3 and trk C linked to a more favorable prognosis in medulloblastoma. Second annual symposium on Growth Control in Central Nervous System Tumors. Boston, MA, 1994.

Invited talks and lectures:

  1. Goumnerova L. The neu oncogene. The 1990 E. Bruce Hendrick Professor of Pediatric Neurosurgery, University of Toronto and The Hospital for Sick Children, 1990.
  2. Goumnerova L. Oncogenesis and the role of oncogenes in central nervous system tumors. University of Ottawa, Canada, 1991.
  3. Goumnerova L. Management of the Chiari malformation. Brown University, Providence, RI, 1991.
  4. Goumnerova L. Anomalies of the craniovertebral junction. Neurology Grand rounds, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1991.
  5. Goumnerova L. Pediatric oligodendroglioma: Natural history, treatment and outcome. Experience at Boston Children's Hospital. Neurology Grand rounds, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1993.
  6. Goumnerova L. Tethered cord syndrome in adults. Neurology Grand Rounds, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1994.
  7. Goumnerova L. Management of spinal cord compression. Oncology Grand Rounds, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 1994.
  8. Goumnerova L. Role of neurotrophins and their receptors in cerebellar development and medulloblastoma. Neurosurgery grand rounds, Children's Hospital, 1994.
  9. Goumnerova L. Ventriculoscopic third ventriculostomy. Technique and follow-up. Breakfast seminar "Advances in cranial neuroendoscopy", Annual meeting of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Chicago, Ill, Oct 3, 1994.
  10. Goumnerova L. Recent advances in pediatric brain tumor management. Grand Rounds, MetroWest Medical Center, March 8, 1995.
  11. Goumnerova L. Third ventriculostomy. Neurosurgery grand rounds, Children's Hospital, 1995.
  12. Goumnerova L. Ventriculoscopy in Neurosurgery. Neurology grand rounds, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1995.
  13. Goumnerova L. Advances in cranial neuroendoscopy. Luncheon seminar, Annual meeting of the CNS, San Francisco, CA, 1995.
  14. Goumnerova L. Stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of pediatric brain tumors. Neurology grand rounds, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1996.
  15. Goumnerova L. Spinal dysraphism. Breakfast seminar, Annual meeting of the AANS, 1996.
  16. Goumnerova L. Posterior fossa and brainstem tumors in children. Luncheon seminar, Annual meeting of the CNS, Montreal, Canada, 1996.
  17. Goumnerova L. Management of posterior fossa tumors. Luncheon seminar, Annual meeting of the CNS, New Orleans, LA, 1997.
  18. Goumnerova L, Management of Pediatric Head Injury.Issues in Pediatric Trauma '98 Conference. Bridgeport, CT, November 6, 1998.

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