The Fundamentals in Thoracic Surgery: Part 2 will run from 29 October – 31 October 2024 in Windsor.
This Course will be available online and in-person, all times shown below are local UK times.
TUESDAY 29 OCTOBER
| Session 1: Lung cancer: What’s new? | ||
| 09:00 | Welcome and introductions | |
| 09:05 | Lung cancer screening | |
| 09:30 | New frontiers in endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer | |
| 10:00 | Advances in radiological diagnosis of thoracic malignancy | |
| 10:30 | Panel Q&A | |
| 11:00 | BREAK | |
| 11:30 | Advances in oncological management of lung cancer | |
| 12:00 | Pulmonary NETS: diagnosis to treatment | |
| 12:30 | Precision surgery in lung cancer | |
| 13:00 | Panel Q&A | |
| 13:30 | LUNCH | |
| Session 2: Innovation in lung cancer surgery | ||
| 14:30 | Synopsis of early stage lung cancer | |
| 15:00 | Synopsis of management of locally advanced lung cancer | |
| 15:30 | Lung cancer grand MDT | |
| 17:00 | CLOSE |
WEDNESDAY 30 OCTOBER
| Session 3: Mediastinum and Airways | ||
| 09:00 | Welcome | |
| 09:05 | The Mediastinum pathologies: Diagnosis and management | |
| 09:45 | Comprehensive review of management of thymomas | |
| 10:20 | Panel Q&A | |
| 11:00 | BREAK | |
| 11:30 | Palliative management of the malignant airway obstruction | |
| 11:50 | Management of benign airway obstruction of the airway | |
| 12:15 | Surgical principles of resectable airway malignancies and parenchymal sparing procedures | |
| 13:00 | LUNCH | |
| Session 4: Practice | ||
| 14:00 | Mediastinal cases MDT | |
| 15:00 | BREAK | |
| 15:30 | Interactive videos in airways resection and reconstruction | |
| 17:00 | CLOSE |
THURSDAY 31 OCTOBER
| Session 5: Chest wall surgery | ||
| 09:00 | Welcome | |
| 09:05 | Chest wall deformities | |
| 09:30 | Management of blunt thoracic trauma | |
| 10:00 | Panel Q&A | |
| 10:30 | Principles of management of primary chest wall tumor | |
| 11:00 | BREAK | |
| 11:30 | Interactive video session on chest wall reconstruction | |
| 13:00 | LUNCH & CLOSE |
Programme and faculty subject to change.
COURSE INFORMATION
Date/Duration
29 October – 31 October 2024 (2.5 day course)
Location
Windsor, UK
Course Director
M Ibrahim, Rome
Course Format
Mix of online and in-person interactive lectures
Surgical case videos
MDT Sessions
Course Fee
This course is available online and in-person.
In-person registration fees include all sessions, breaks, lunch and dinner on 29 October.
In-person fees (Windsor,UK):
Members: To be announced
Non-Members: To be announced
Online registration fees include all sessions. Kindly note there is no interactive function and you will not be able to interact with Faculty and other attendees.
Hybrid fees (online only):
Members: To be announced
Non-Members: To be announced
Target Audience
Skills level 1 – Residents in training with the course content closely allied to the EBCTS syllabus.
Please click here for the EACTS Academy terms and conditions.
Faculty
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Mohsen Ibrahim
