Description

Join us as we highlight the current and potential future management of lung cancer in the UK.

We will give an update on lung cancer screening and optimal clinical pathways with sessions on advanced diagnosis and surgical treatments. There will additionally be an opportunity for trainees to highlight their work in a session dedicated to abstracts.

you will learn
To appreciate the current (and future) position of lung cancer screening in the UK.
The current methods of non-invasive imaging diagnosis in lung cancer.
The current role of invasive image guide procedures in lung cancer.
About current surgical techniques in lung cancer management.
agenda
9.00 am
Registration, tea and coffee

9.25 am
Welcome and introduction

Dr Rammohan Kandadai and Dr Graham Robinson

9.30 am
National update on lung cancer screening (UK)

Professor David Baldwin, University of Nottingham NHS Trust TBC

10.00 am
Artificial intelligence – a role in lung cancer?

Professor Fergus Gleeson, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust

10.30 am
Optimising lung cancer pathways in the UK Manchester model: Diagnostic arm

Dr Anna Sharman, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

11.00 am
Tea and coffee break

11.30 am
Optimising lung cancer pathways: From a physician’s perspective

12.00 pm
Optimising lung cancer pathways: The surgeon’s viewpoint

12.30 pm
Radiology of non-solid lung cancers – imaging and follow up

1.00 pm
Surgical management of non-solid lung cancers

1.30 pm
Lunch

2.15 pm
Abstracts

3.15 pm
Advanced image guided techniques

Dr Jonathan Rodrigues, Royal United Hospital, Bath

3.45 pm
Current role of PET imaging in lung cancer diagnosis and management

Dr David Little, Royal United Hospital, Bath

4.15 pm
Tea and coffee break

4.35 pm
Surgical lecture – title TBC

5.15 pm
Abstract prizes and close of meeting