Annual Congress Berlin 2008

Saturday, 04.10.2008
Sunday, 05.10.2008
Monday, 06.10.2008
Tuesday, 07.10.2008
Wednesday, 08.10.2008

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, abstract number.


Material from 2008:
  • 3952 Abstracts
  • 658 Slide presentations
  • 316 Webcasts
  • 96 Handouts
  • 1824 e-posters
  • 316 Multimedia files
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Therapy of thoracic tumours

E-Communication Session
Chairs: P. Astoul (Marseille Cedex 09, France), N. Dickgreber (Hannover, Germany)
Analysis of clinical factors in relationship to treatment effects of erlotinib in non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients
J. Skrickova, M. Tomiskova, I. Vasutova, B. Kadlec, J. Kaplanova, L. Babickova, P. Turcani, T. Nebesky, L. Kren, L. Buresova (Brno, Czech Republic)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor enhances the anticancer effects of cisplatin against lung cancer by promoting angiogenesis
J. Endo, Y. Ohno, F. Ito, H. Mori, N. Funaguchi, B. L. Bai La, K. Gotoh, S. Minatoguchi (Gifu, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Systemic inflamatory reaction following pleurodesis with talk surray
M. Lerikou, G. Antoniou, D. Hajhilia, M. Zontanos, G. Pavlakou, P. Demertzis, O. Anagnostopoulou (Athens, Greece)
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A phase II trial of lipoplatin-gemcitabine in patients with advanced NSCLC: preliminary results
S. Anevlavis, A. Pataka, G. Kouliatsis, S. Pozova, P. Steiropoulos, D. Bouros, M. Froudarakis (Alexandroupolis, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Clinical characteristic of lung cancer patients with interstitial pneumonia treated with chemotherapy or radiotherapy
T. Kinoshita, K. Azuma, M. Okamoto, M. Nakao, N. Edakuni, J. Ikeda, T. Hoshino, T. Iwanaga, H. Aizawa (Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Treatment of patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with erlotinib: results from clinical practice
M. Faehling, S. Kuom, M. Leschke, M. Geissler, T. Kamp, R. Eckert (Esslingen, Wendlingen, Germany)
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Mutations of EGFR and k-ras genes and TK inhibitors. Are there differences between gefitinib and erlotinib?
M. Pesek, L. Benesova, F. Bruha, B. Belsanova, P. Mukensnabl, T. Vanecek, M. Minarik (Plzen, Praha, Czech Republic)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Prophylactic cranial irradiation in small-cell lung cancer patients
N. Secen, D. Bursac, M. Kakas, D. Sazdanic-Velikic, V. Canak (Sremska Kamenica, Serbia And Montenegro)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Topotecan in combination with carboplatin and etoposide as first line treatment in SCLC patients: a phase I/II study – final results
K. Zarogoulidis, E. Mylonaki, P. Kakavelas, A. Rapti, T. Tsiouda, P. Christaki, P. Zarogoulidis, T. Kontakiotis (Exochi Thessaloniki, Athens, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Timing of radiotherapy and possible survival benefit in limited disease SCLC patients
K. Zarogoulidis, N. Secen, E. Boutsikou, A. Milovancev, E. Eleutheriadou, D. Bursac, V. Zarogoulidou, D. Skrbic, H. Lithoxopoulou, T. Kontakiotis (Sremska, Kamenica, Serbia And Montenegro; G. Papanikolaou Hospital, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Phase II open-label trial of erlotinib in progressive pretreated advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
F. Piantedosi, M. Gilli, F. Caputo, B. Casale, A. Pontillo, S. A. Marsico, A. Bianco (Napoli, Campobasso, Italy)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Study on coagulation abnormality and effect of anticoagulation on prognosis in advanced cases of non-small cell lung cancer
Y. Zhang, H. Dai, C. Wang (Beijing, China)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Targeting neuropeptide receptors by substance-P analogues identifies a strategy to develop novel anti-cancer therapies
A. MacKinnon, T. Sethi (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Non-small cell lung cancer with single brain metastasis: the role of surgical treatment
M. Petrovic, N. Ilic, G. Kostic, I. Cekerevac, L. Novkovic, V. Cupurdija (Kragujevac, Serbia And Montenegro)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Thoracic radiotherapy as retreatment for locally recurrent symptomatic non small cell lung cancer
N. Jovanovic Korda, S. Vucicevic, G. Gligorijevic (Belgrade, Serbia And Montenegro)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
A phase III randomised study comparing concomitant standard cisplatin (P) – etoposide (E) and chest irradiation to concomitant etoposide plus daily cisplatin and chest irradiation as induction therapy for limited (LD) small cell lung cancer (SCLC)
A. P. Meert, T. Berghmans, P. Van Houtte, J. J. Lafitte, A. Efremidis, M. Paesmans, N. Leclercq, M. C. Florin, J. P. Sculier (Brussels, Belgium; Lille, Douai, France; Athens, Greece)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Early and late immunological effects of radio-frequency ablation in lung cancer patients
A. Cascina, F. Meloni, M. Morosini, I. Passadore, R. Dore, E. Pozzi, S. Rossi, A. M. Fietta (Pavia, Italy)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Randomized phase II study of adjuvant cisplatin/docetaxel (Cis-Doc) or cisplatin/vinorelbine (Cis-VRB) in patients (pts) with resected stage IB-II NSCLC: interim analysis
P. Germonpré, P. Driesen, M. Lambrechts, L. Bosquée, F. Bustin, D. Verresen, D. Galdermans (Anwerpen, Liège, Belgium)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Palliative radiotherapy and quality of life of elderly lung cancer patients
G. Gligorijevic, N. Jovanovic, Z. Milosevic (Belgrade, Serbia And Montenegro)
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