(All talks 15 min presentation + 5 min discussion)
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SESSION I: Lung Cancer
Moderator: Tomasz Grodzki, Szczecin |
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09:00 New UICC/AJCC staging system |
R. Rami Porta, Barcelona |
09:20 Improving outcomes with thoracoscopic lobectomy |
T. D'Amico, Durham |
09:40 Role of surgery in locally advanced lung cancer |
P. Dartevelle, Paris |
10:00 Use of adjuvant therapy for lung cancer |
D. Jones, Charlottesville |
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break |
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SESSION II: Oesophageal Cancer
Moderator: Thomas D'Amico, Durham |
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11:00 Proposed changes to the AJCC staging system for oesophageal cancer |
T. Rice, Cleveland |
11:20 Role of induction and adjuvant therapy for oesophageal cancer |
T. Lerut, Leuven |
11:40 Minimally invasive oesophagectomy |
M. Maddaus, Minneapolis |
12:00 Role of 3-field oesophagogastrectomy |
N. Altorki, New York |
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch |
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SESSION III: Mixed Thoracic
Moderator: Alec patterson, St Louis |
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13:30 Progress in lung transplantation |
W. Klepetko, Vienna |
13:50 Current status of tracheal surgery |
S. Keshavjee, Toronto |
14:10 Mulitmodality treatment of thymic tumors |
F. Venuta, Rome |
14:30 The role of surgery in the multimodality treatment of N3 disease |
E. Rendina, Rome |
14:50 Role of robotis in thoracic surgery |
K. Kernstine, Duarte |
15:10 Transcervical extended mediastinal lymphadenectomy |
M. Zielinski, Zakopane |
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break |
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SESSION IV: Debates PRO - CON
Moderator: Dirk Van Raemdonck, Leuven |
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16:00 S urgery for mesothelioma - before or after chemotherapy ? |
D. Sugarbaker, Boston |
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W. Weder, Zurich |
16:30 Management of unexpected and recalcitrant (N2) NSCLC |
M. Ferguson, Chicago |
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G. Rocco, Naples |
17:00 Adjourn |
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17:30 - 18:30 Opening Ceremony |
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18:30 - 20:00 Opening Reception |
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