Annual Congress Vienna 2012

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Current challenges in multimodality lung cancer treatment

Symposium
Chairs: R.M. Huber (Munich, Germany), D. Subotic (Belgrade, Republic of Serbia)
Aims: The audience will get updated information about the individualised approach related to risk assessment depending on the anticipated surgery, optimal multimodality lung cancer treatment, and some specific situations such as Pancoast tumours requiring a specific approach. Updated information about therapeutic approach in early and very advanced lung cancer will be provided.

Which type of pre-operative risk assessment for which patients A. Brunelli (Ancona, Italy)
Pitfalls of neoadjuvant treatment P. Van Schil (Antwerp, Belgium)
Contemporary approach to Pancoast tumours D. Grunenwald (Paris, France)
Current indications to extended resections and bronchovascular reconstructions F. Venuta (Rome, Italy)