Annual Congress Amsterdam 2011

Saturday, 24.09.2011
Sunday, 25.09.2011
Monday, 26.09.2011
Tuesday, 27.09.2011
Wednesday, 28.09.2011

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, abstract number.


Material from 2011
  • 4205 Abstracts
  • 632 Slide presentations
  • 250 Webcasts
  • 66 Handouts
  • 1703 e-posters
  • 250 Multimedia files
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Progress in endoscopy for the diagnosis of lung cancer

Poster Discussion
Chairs: S. Ott (Berlin, Germany), M. Koslow (Tel Aviv, Israel)
Quality matters in lung cancer diagnosis – Comparison of endobronchial cryobiopsy with conventional forceps biopsy
U. Oltmanns, D. Rassl, M. Slade (Papworth Everard, United Kingdom)
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Bronchoscopic cryotechnique gains high diagnostic rate in submucosal tumor growth
W. Grüning, S. Griff, H. Wurps, W. Ammenwerth, T. G. Blum, J. Kollmeier, N. Schönfeld, C. Boch, S. Stephan-Falkenau, T. Mairinger, T. Bauer (Berlin, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Does routine use of EBUS-TBNA and EUS-FNA improve the accuracy of staging of non small cell lung cancer patients – A national tumor registry based study
M. Krasnik, A. Mellemgaard, E. Jakobsen (Copenhagen, Odense, Denmark)
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Impact of endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) in the evaluation of mediastinal adenopathy in lung cancer
N. Coleman, A. Lavan, K. Hurley, R. Morgan (Dublin, Ireland)
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Evaluation of endobronchial ultrasound-guided needle aspiration selected samples – The point of view of pathology
R. Zinsky, R. Henrich, B. Boeluekbas, J. Schirren, A. Fisseler-Eckhoff (Wiesbaden, Germany)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Can mediastinoscopy after negative endosonography in lung cancer be omitted? Subanalysis of ASTER with focus on CT
K. Tournoy, R. Rintoul, C. Dooms, E. Deschepper, J. Annema (Ghent, Leuven, Belgium; Cambridge, United Kingdom; Leiden, Netherlands)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Can mediastinoscopy after negative endosonography in lung cancer be omitted? Subanalysis of ASTER with focus on PET
K. Tournoy, C. Dooms, R. Rintoul, E. Deschepper, J. Annema (Ghent, Leuven, Belgium; Cambridge, United Kingdom; Leiden, Netherlands)
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Risk of lung cancer in patients with preinvasive bronchial lesions followed by autoflurescence bronchoscopy and chest computed tomography
A. Mohamed, S. Kiyoshi, T. Fujiwara, W. Hironobu, H. Hoshino, S. Yoshida, M. Suzuki, K. Hiroshima, Y. Nakatani, A. Mohamed-Hussein, M. Elkouly, T. Mahfouz, I. Yochino (Assiut, Egypt; Chiba, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Validation of diagnostic molecular markers in bronchial fluid for lung cancer
M. Alfonso, N. Marina, B. Ruiz-Argüello, S. Pedrero, L. Garcia, M. Uribarri, S. Carrera, J. Algorta, G. Lopez -Vivanco, R. Zalacain (Baracaldo, Zamudio, Spain)
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Curette lavage fluid analysis of EGFR, KRAS, and P53 mutations in lung cancer patients
F. Yamaguchi, K. Fukuchi, S. Tazawa, H. Tateno, E. Kato, A. Wakabayashi, A. Tada, T. Iwasaki, M. Hayashi, Y. Thuchiya, J. Yamashita, N. Takeda, S. Tomita, F. Kokubu (Yokohama, Tokyo, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Clinical utility of EGFR gene mutation analysis with cytological materials from bronchoscopy not histological materials
K. Nakata, Y. Kotani, Y. Hatakeyama, N. Tomita, N. Hazeki, A. Sakashita, K. Kobayashi, Y. Funada, Y. Nishimura (Kobe, Japan)
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Prognostic impact of angiogenesis factors in bronchoscopic washing fluid from patients with non-small cell lung cancer
A. Charpidou, C. Fevranoglou, M. Zontanos, I. Danos, P. Demertzis, I. Giozos, K. Syrigos (Athens, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Does immediate cytological analysis at bronchoscopy lead to reduced number of biopsies?
C. Eruchie, M. Manalo, B. Shambayati, P. Murray (Surrey, United Kingdom)
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The efficacy of cytology sampling in the diagnosis of suspected endobronchial lung cancer
F. Shora, G. Haji, H. Ali, F. Bowen (London, United Kingdom)
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Relative contribution of cytological specimen type in the determination of lung cancer histologic identity – Analysis of one year‘s comparative data
S. Michaelides, A. Emmanouelidou, G. Goulas, A. Lazaratou, D. Melemeni, A. Blana, V. Handrinos (Athens, Greece)
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Liquid-based cytology in the diagnosis of pulmonary malignancy in bronchial brushings and washings
B. Olejnicka, A. Dejmek, A. Westman, N. Zendehrokh (Trelleborg, Malmö, Sweden)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Endobronchial ultrasound and fluoroscopy in the study of peripheral lung lesions
A. Sánchez-Font, L. Giralt, R. Alcántara, J. Gimeno, L. Pijuan, I. Vollmer, J. Gea, V. Curull (Barcelona, Spain)
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Diagnosis of pulmonary nodules localized beyond the range of standard bronchfiberoscope – Preliminary results
S. Skoczynski, G. Brozek, W. Pierzchala (Katowice, Poland)
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