The 11th International Conference on Screening for Lung Cancer
Hosted by The National Cancer Institute Regina Elena
At Instituto Patristico Augustinianum
Via Paolo VI, 25 - 00193 Rome, Italy
October 15, 2004 to October 17, 2004
Conference Agenda
| Friday, October 15, 2004; 9:00-17:00, Instituto Patristico Auditorium | |
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| 9:00-9:05 | Opening, Dr. Salvatore Giunta |
| 9:05-9:15 | Welcome to Rome On. Francesco Storace, President of the Lazio Region and On. Marco Verzaschi, Assesore alla Sanita della Regione Lazio |
| 9:15-9:25 | Welcome to Regina Elena Institute Prof. Luigi G. Spagnoli, General Manager Prof. Francesco Cognetti, Scientific Director |
| 9:25-9:40 | Plan for the Conference - C.I.Henschke |
| 9:40-10:00 | Interim Developments - Radiation dose |
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee Break |
| I-ELCAP protocol: potential alternatives to biopsy. Moderator: J. Zulueta | |
| 10:30-10:45 | Overview - U. Pastorino |
| 10:45-11:00 | New data - D.Yankelevitz |
| 11:00-11:15 | Discussion |
| I-ELCAP results: justifiability of screening. Moderator: L. Bonomo | |
| 11:15-11:45 | Likelihood (individualized) of cancer detection by a round of screening, the likelihood of cure given such a cancer and the likelihood of surviving other potential causes of death (for 10 years) - C.I.Hneschke |
| 11:45-12:00 | Discussion |
| 12:00-14:00 | Lunch, Instituto Patristico Augustinianum |
| Intervention on Early Lung Cancer and its Precursors. Moderator: U. Pastorino | |
| 14:00-14:20 | Annual vs. baseline screen-diagnosis of malignancy - D. Carter |
| 14:20-14:40 | Limited resection as alternative to lobectomy - J. Yoshida |
| 14:40-15:00 | Radiotherapy as alternative to resection - L. Gaspar |
| 15:00-15:20 | Primary pharmaco-intervention as an option - A. Gazdar, S. Wadler, M. Lane |
| 15:20-15:40 | Coffee Break |
| Extending I-ELCAP Screening Beyond Lung Cancer. Moderator: C.I.Henschke | |
| 15:40-16:00 | Why consider the extension? - - D.Yankelevitz |
| 16:40-16:20 | CT screening for coronary artery disease - - J. Shemesh |
| 16:20-16:40 | CT screening for colon cancer - - R. Passariello and A. Laghi |
| 16:40-17:00 | Discussion - - S. Halligan and S. Qanadli |
| 18:30 | RECEPTION at Hotel Cicerone, Via Cicerone 55, Rome (tel: 39- 06.35.76) |
| Saturday, October 16, 2004; 8:00am-17:00pm. Istituto Patristico Augustinianum | |
| 8:00-10:00 | Scientific session. Moderator: R. Thurer |
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 10:30-13:10 | Scientific session. Moderator: M. Tockman |
| 13:10-14:30 | Lunch |
| 14:30-17:00 | Collaborative projects and Workshops. Istituto Patristico Augustinianum |
| 14:30-14:45 | Update on collaborative research projects - F. Grannis, R. Korst |
| 14:45-15:00 | Update on the registry project - D.Yankelevitz, J. Yoshida, H. Asamura |
| 15:00-17:00 | Workshops I. Teaching files and their role in training and other quality assurance - D. Shaham, S. Sone II. Research on smoking and screening behavior - J. Ostroff, P. Pugliese, V. Cilenti III. Non-surgical intervention on lung cancer and its precursors - F. Sullivan, L Gaspar IV. Requisite developments towards extensions of screening - J. Shemesh, S. Qanadli |
| Sunday, October 17, 2004; 9:00am-15:00pm. Istituto Patristico Augustinianum | |
| 9:00-10:30 | Consensus meeting |
| 10:30-15:00 | I-ELCAP Steering Committee meeting |
Next Conference: April 8-10, 2005 in Nara, Japan
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