Fundamentals in Thoracic Surgery: Part 2

The Fundamentals in Thoracic Surgery: Part 2 will run from 29 November - 1 December 2023 in Windsor. This Course will be available online and in-person, all times shown below are local UK times. WEDNESDAY 29 NOVEMBER 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 THURSDAY 30 NOVEMBER Session 3: Mediastinum and Airways 09:00 Welcome 09:05 The Mediastinum pathologies: Diagnosis and management 09:45 Comprehensive review … Continue reading "Fundamentals in Thoracic Surgery: Part 2"

The Fundamentals in Thoracic Surgery: Part 2 will run from 29 November – 1 December 2023 in Windsor.
This Course will be available online and in-person, all times shown below are local UK times.

WEDNESDAY 29 NOVEMBER
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
THURSDAY 30 NOVEMBER
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
FRIDAY 1 DECEMBER
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 November – 1 December 2023 (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 November.

In-person fees (Windsor,UK):
Members: €375 inclusive of VAT
Non-Members: €475 inclusive of VAT


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: €150 inclusive of VAT
Non-Members: €200 inclusive of VAT

Target Audience
Skills level 1 – Residents in training with the course content closely allied to the EBCTS syllabus.

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Faculty

  • Mohsen Ibrahim
  • Maninder Singh Kalkat
  • Erino Rendina
  • Rocco Trisolini