International Congress Munich 2014

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Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, abstract number.

Mesothelioma: a never-ending story

Symposium
Chairs: T. Berghmans (Brussels, Belgium), B. Grigoriu (Iasi, Romania), M. Baumann (Jackson, United States of America)
Aims: The symposium is designed as a refresher course and to increase awareness of the biology, diagnostic strategy, and available therapeutic options for mesothelioma. Participants will be given an up-to-date presentation of the molecular biology of mesothelioma, the diagnostic strategy, and the most common problems in therapeutic management.

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New molecular-directed therapies for mesothelioma: have there been any advances? P. Baas (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Multimodal therapy in mesothelioma: which modalities are available and useful and how to combine them A. Scherpereel (Lille, France)
Surgery for mesothelioma: is curative surgery the past or the future? P. Van Schil (Antwerp, Belgium)