The lung in haematological disorders

Symposium
Chairs: C. Robalo Cordeiro (Coimbra, Portugal), P. Camus (Dijon, France)
Aims: The aim of this session is to understand:
- the current concepts in haematological oncology that dictate drug development and treatment
- the lung in haematological malignancies (pathology, clinical patterns)
- the distinctive patterns of drug-induced disease in haematological malignancies
- the management of pulmonary complications in bone marrow and stem cell therapy.

Understanding host defense impairment in haematological malignancies J. Sierra (Barcelona, Spain)
Clinical reasoning in patients with pulmonary infiltrates and haematological malignancies V. Poletti (Forli, Italy)
Bronchiolar and pulmonary complications in recipients of bone marrow/stem cell transplantation B. Afessa (Rochester, United States of America)