POSTGRADUATE COURSES
Four full-day Postgraduate Courses will be organised in the SECC on Sunday 5 September 1999 between 09:00-16:00 hrs.
Science and Thoracic Surgery :
Lung Cancer Surgery in the Next Millennium"
Organisers: WS Walker
Session 1wi"Pathology of Lung Cancer"
ChairmenwiJE Dussek (London), K Moghissi (Goole).
09.00-09.25
Epdemiological aspects - the problem before us
JH Youngson, Liverpool
09.25-09.50
Cellular and molecular biology of lung cancer
T Sethi, Edinburgh
09.50-10.15
Surgical Staging
EA Rendina, Rome
Coffee .
Session 2wi"Selection for Lung Cancer"
ChairmenwiTF Molnar (Pécs), WS Walker (Edinburgh).
10.45-11.10
Cardiopulmonary assessment for major thoracic surgery
G Massard, Strasbourg
11.10-11.35
Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant therapy - What do the trials tell us ?
A Price, Edinburgh
11.35-12.00
Decision-making in the marginal patient
D Brandscheid, Grobhansdorf
Lunch .
Session 3wi"Surgical Strategies : Techniques and Results"
ChairmenwiH.-J Schäfers (Hamburg), D Prakash (Glasgow)
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13.00-13.30
Standard surgical approaches
TF Molnar, Pécs
13.30-14.00
Patient sparing operations
RG Giudicelli, Marseilles
14.00-14.30
Radical surgery - therapy for the patient or the surgeon ?
JR Izbicki, Hamburg
Tea .
Session 4wi"Surgical Strategies : Techniques and Results"
ChairmenwiK Moghissi (Goole), T Molnar (Pécs)
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15.00-15.25
Palliative surgical manouevres
JAC Thorpe, Leeds
15.25-15.45
Management of lung Cancer 10 years from now : Will the surgeons have a role ?
JE Dussek, London
15.45-16.00
Discussion
You do not have to register for the main Meeting if you only wish to participate in a Postgraduate Course. If this is the case, please complete the relevant section of the Registration Form. An on-site registration desk for the Postgraduate Courses will be open on Saturday 4 September from 15:00-19:00 hrs and on Sunday 5 September from 07:00-11:00 hrs.
Fee: ECU 50
