CONGRESS GUIDE

ERS International Congress 2016
DETAILED PROGRAMME
SATURDAY 03 SEPTEMBER, 2016
Aims : Access educational materials here
To learn about the epidemiology of peripheral solitary nodules and the different techniques available to reach them.
Track(s) : Oncology
Tag(s) : Clinical
Target audience : Clinician, Fellow, General practitioner, Junior member, Oncologist, Pathologist, Pulmonologist, Radiologist,
Respiratory physician, Thoracic endoscopist, Thoracic surgeon, Trainee
Chairs : Christophe Dooms (Leuven, Belgium), Gilbert Massard (Strasbourg, France)
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10:15
Peripheral solitary nodules: the epidemiology
Mathias Prokop (Nijmegen, Netherlands)
CT-guided needle approaches
Mark Wielpütz (Heidelberg, Germany)
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The endoscopic solutions
Ralf Eberhardt (Heidelberg, Germany)
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Minimally-invasive surgery
Laureano Molins Lopez-Rodo (Barcelona, Spain)
Room ICC Capital Suite 8 Session 27 09:30 - 13:00
Registration for this session is additional to the congress registration fee and is €140 on site, €125 standard or €95 for early bird
registration.
Postgraduate Course: PG6 Lung fibrosis and sarcoidosis
Different diagnostic approaches and treatment modalities
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To describe the different diagnostic approaches and treatment modalities in adult and paediatric interstitial lung disease.
Track(s) : Paediatric Epidemiology / Environment
Tag(s) : Clinical
Target audience : Clinician, Paediatrician, Pulmonologist, Thoracic surgeon, Pathologist, Trainee, Student, Respiratory physician
Chairs : Joachim Muller-Quernheim (Freiburg, Germany), Venerino Poletti (Forlì, Italy)
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10:15
The pathomechanism of lung fibrosis and sarcoidosis
Manuela Funke-Chambour (Bern, Switzerland)
Diagnostic and therapeutic standards in lung fibrosis and sarcoidosis
Katerina Antoniou (Heraklion, Crete, Greece)
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11:30
Chronic interstitial lung disease in children: diagnosis and treatment
Annick Clement (Paris, France)
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12:15
Lung transplantation: the pros and cons
Geert Verleden (Leuven, Belgium)
Room ICC Capital Suite
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Session 26 09:30 - 13:00
Registration for this session is additional to the congress registration fee and is €140 on site, €125 standard or €95 for early bird
registration.
Postgraduate Course: PG7 New guidelines for the classification and staging of lung cancer
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To present and disseminate the new guidelines concerning the pathological classification of lung cancer and the 9th American Joint
Committee on Cancer staging guidelines; to analyse the molecular-pathological correlations in lung cancer; and to describe the staging
techniques needed to implement the new guidelines.
Track(s) : Oncology
Tag(s) : Clinical
Target audience : Clinician, Epidemiologist, General practitioner, Junior member, Oncologist, Pathologist, Pulmonologist, Resident,
Respiratory physician, Scientist, Student, Thoracic surgeon, Trainee
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