More than 500 new cases are diagnosed with brain tumour every day worldwide. Brain tumor kills more children than any other disease. The survival rate of malignant brain tumor patients is only 34.7% and the rate has barely increased in the last 30 years. The World Brain Tumor Day is observed on 8 th of June every year since 2000 to spread awareness among public and educate them about brain tumor. On this day, we have with us, Dr.
Chitra Venkatasubramanian , one of the most celebrated neurologist who will enlighten us about the current scenario of brain tumor care in India . Dr. Chitra Venkatasubramanian , is the Clinical Professor, Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, at Stanford University. She is a board-certified neurologist, vascular neurologist and neurocritical care physician. Her research focuses on the study of brain edema and tissue perfusion in intracerebral…