Mediastinal staging for NSCLC

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Chairs: D. Van Raemdonck (Leuven, Belgium), A.-P. Meert (Brussels, Belgium)
Aims: The aims of this symposum will be to sharpen the focus on mediastinal staging, which is of eminent importance for the adequate management of patients with local or locally advanced NSCL.

The place of non-invasive techniques (CT - PET - CT) W. De Wever (Leuven, Belgium)
The place of minimally invasive techniques (TBNA – EBUS - EUS) F. Herth (Heidelberg, Germany)
The place of invasive techniques (mediastino – VEMLA - thoracoscopy) D. Lardinois (Zurich, Switzerland)