Postgraduate Course
Chairs: P. Thomas (Marseille, France), S. Elia (Naples, Italy)

Parapneumonic empyema should be managed aggressively! H-B. Ris (Lausanne, Switzerland)
Spontaneous pneumothorax: indications and failures of mini-invasive surgery G. Massard (Strasbourg, France)
Recurrent pleural effusion : algorithm for diagnosis and treatment P. E. van Schil (Edegem, Belgium)
Contemporary management of malignant mesothelioma P. Baas (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)