Diagnostic aspects in thoracic oncology

Thematic Poster Session
Chairs: C. Ozturk (Ankara, Turkey), S. Janes (London, United Kingdom)
Cost effectiveness analysis of different combinations of sampling techniques in bronchoscopy of endobronchial lesions
K. Roth, T. Eagan, F. Leh, A. Andreassen, H. Jon (Bergen, Aalesund, Norway)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Simultaneous assessment of metabolism and vascularity of lung cancer using perfusion CT-PET: a feasibility study
T. Win, A. Groves, M. Shastry, R. Endonzo, V. Prakash, M. Berovic, L. Menezes, S. Janes, P. Ell, K. Miles (Stevenage, London, Brighton, United Kingdom)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Asymptomatic brain metastases in lung cancer patients
A. Tepavac, T. Djeric, J. Stanic, V. Canak, M. Stojanovic, N. Lalic (Sremska Kamenica, Serbia And Montenegro)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Determination of distant metastases in non-small cell lung cancer and factors related to presence of metastasis
G. Karapinar, M. Bayraktaroglu, U. Aydogmus, F. Sahin, P. Yildiz (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Investigation and outcomes of different types of biopsy in the management of peripheral lung masses – experience from a large district general hospital in the UK
S. Sundaram, B. Harrison(Retd) (Cambridge, Norwich, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Incidental extra pulmonary abnormalities in positive emission tomography imaging with fluro-deoxyglucose done for lung cancer staging
M. Thirumaran, K. Lilley, D. Saralaya, B. Jacob (Bradford, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Diagnostic significance of ADAM8 in non-small cell lung cancer and malignant pleural effusion
Y. Zhou, X. Zeng, Y. Wu, D. Xue, X. Tan (Guangzhou, China)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Evaluation of alveolar-capillary permeability of lung cancer patients
N. Krivonogov, T. Ageeva, S. Avdeev, A. Zav‘yalov, A. Dubodelova, E. Dubodelov, N. Dem‘yanenko, S. Mishustin (Tomsk, Russian Federation)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Clinical feature of elderly patients with lung cancer
N. Emoto, E. Hamano, Y. Yamauchi, R. Okudaira, T. Nagata, N. Ohishi, T. Kohyama, T. Nagase (Tokyo, Japan)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Effect of tumour type on the diagnostic yield of targeted bronchial washings
A. Youzguin, H. Burhan, M. Ledson, M. Walshaw (Liverpool, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Evaluate of radiological, bronchoscopical and histopathological features of patients with primary lung cancer
F. Sahin, M. Bayraktaroglu, F. Seçik, G. Karapinar, P. Yildiz (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Lung cancer patients with vena cava superior syndrom
B. Nedeljkovic, A. Blanka (Belgrade, Serbia And Montenegro)
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Congress or journal article abstract
The accuracy of positron emission thomography in mediastinal lymph node staging of non small cell lung cancer
M. Kiyik, C. Akyuz, H. C. Tigin, M. Metin, H. Ozyurt, S. Cikrikcioglu (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Use of carcinoembryonic antigen in pleural effusion for differential diagnosis of benign and malignant pleural effusion
T. Radjenovic Petkovic, T. Pejcic, D. Nastasijevic, M. Rancic, M. Radovic, I. Djordjevic, M. Cekic (Nis, Serbia And Montenegro)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Primary bronchopulmonary adenocarcinoma: atypical clinical features
B. Dhahri, H. Aouina, S. Zghab, M. A. Baccar, S. Azzabi, L. Gharbi, H. Bouacha (Tunis, Tunisia)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Diagnostic yield at bronchoscopy: comparison between consultants and specialist registrars
H. Burhan, A. Youzgin, K. Mohan, M. Ledson, M. Walshaw, A. McIver (Liverpool, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Pretreatment levels of VEGF and 8-isoprostane in exhaled breath condensate (EBC) and serum of lung cancer patients
E. Dalaveris, T. Kerenidi, T. Kiropoulos, A. Katsabeki, K. Gourgoulianis, K. Kostikas (Larissa, Greece)
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Diagnostic significance of ADAM8 and M2-PK in non-small cell lung cancer
Y. Zhou, X. Zeng, Y. Wu, D. Xue, X. Tan (Guangzhou, China)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Evaluation of minimally invasive procedures and a diagnostic algorithm for superior vena cava syndrome
D. Plekker, M. Van den Heuvel, C. Koegelenberg, C. Bolliger, A. Diacon (Cape Town, South Africa; Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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Congress or journal article abstractE-poster
Delays in the diagnosis and treatment of primary lung cancer: are longer delays associated with advanced pathological stage?
A. Yilmaz, E. Damadoglu, C. Salturk, E. Okur, L. Yagci Tuncer, S. Halezeroglu (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Congress or journal article abstract