The 12th International Conference on Screening for Lung Cancer
Hosted by the Screening Committee of the Japan Lung Cancer Society
At Nara - Ken New Public Hall, Nara, Japan
April 8, 2005 to April 10, 2005
Conference Agenda
| Friday, April 8, 2005; 9:00-16:35 | |
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| 9:00-9:10 | Opening and Welcome, Drs. Kenji Eguchi, James P. Smith |
| 9:10-9:20 | Plan for the Conference - Claudia I. Henschke. |
| Early Diagnosis. Moderators: Shusuke Sone, Ugo Pastorino | |
| 9:20-9:35 | The future of CT imaging - Masahiro Kaneko |
| 9:35-9:50 | The role of PET in early detection - Takashi Terauchi |
| 9:50-10:05 | The role of sputum cytology - Masami Sato |
| 10:05-10:20 | Application of molecular markers to lung cancer screening - David Carbone |
| 10:20-10:35 | Future serum markers related to screening - Kiyoshi Yanagisawa |
| 10:35-10:45 | Discussion |
| 10:45-11:15 | Coffee Break |
| Surgical Treatment. Moderators: Yukito Ichinose, Harvey Pass | |
| 11:15-11:30 | Japanese Cooperative Oncology Group Study: CT vs. pathologic findings - Kenji Suzuki |
| 11:30-11:45 | Results pf phase II study in Osaka: prognostic indicators - Ken Kodama |
| 11:45-12:00 | Surgical results of I-ELCAP - Nasser Altorki |
| 12:00-12:15 | Discussion |
| 12:15-13:45 | Lunch, Nara-Ken New Public Hall |
| Non-surgical Treatment. Moderators: Harubumi Kato, Laurie Gaspar | |
| 13:45-14:00 | Transbronchoscopic brachytherapy - Fumio Imamura |
| 14:00-14:15 | Percutaneous microwave and radiofrequency ablation - Peter Littrup |
| 14:15-14:30 | Cryosurgery - Masafumi Kawamura |
| 14:30-14:45 | Heavy-practice radiation therapy - Masayuki Baba |
| 15:00-15:15 | Sterotatic radiation therapy - Minoru Uematsu |
| 14:45-15:00 | Radiotherapeutic results of I-ELCAP - Laurie Gaspar |
| 15:15-15:30 | Discussion |
| 15:30-16:00 | Coffee Break |
| Pathology Considerations. Moderators: Tetsuya Mitsudomi, Darryl Carter | |
| 16:00-16:15 | Pathology of BAC and non-BAC - Masayuki Noguchi |
| 16:15-16:30 | Ethnic and smoking differences in the molecular pathogenesis of adenocarcinoma - Adi Gazdar |
| 16:30-16:45 | Molecular features of early peripheral lung cancer - Yasushi Yatabe |
| 16:45-17:00 | Discussion |
| 18:00-20:00 | Cocktail Party, Nara National Museum. Sponsored by Siemens. |
| Saturday, April 9, 2005; 9:00am-17:45pm. | |
| Selected Oral Presentations. Moderators: Norihiko Ikeda, Javier Zulueta | |
| 9:00-9:10 | Anti Lung Cancer Association results. - Hironobu Ohmatsu |
| 9:10-9:20 | Mayo Clinic Spiral CT Screen Trial: five years results - James Jett |
| 9:20-9:30 | Hitachi CT screening results - Toru Nakagawa |
| 9:30-9:40 | Practical concerns about widespread application of CT screening - Keiichi Nagao |
| 9:40-9:50 | Japanese approach to lung cancer screening - Tomotaka Sobue |
| 9:50-10:00 | Aggressiveness of CT screen-diagnosed lung cancers: doubling time - David Yankelevitz |
| 10:10-10:20 | Aggressiveness of CT screen-diagnosed tumors: biomarkers - Luis Montuenga |
| 10:20-10:30 | Competing causes of death in a lung cancer screening cohort - Rowena Yip |
| 10:30-10:45 | Coffee Break |
| Results of CT Screening Trials. Moderators: Kenji Eguchi, Yoko Kusunoki | |
| 10:45-11:15 | Japanese case-control trial - Tomio Nakayama |
| 11:15-12:00 | I-ELCAP trial, Part I - Claudia Henschke |
| 12:00-13:30 | Lunch, Nara-Ken New Public Hall |
| 13:30-14:15 | I-ELCAP trial, Part II - Claudia Henschke |
| 14:15-14:45 | Results of CT Screening trials: discussion - J. Mulshine, Suzuki, A. Flahault |
| 14:45-15:00 | Coffee Break |
| 15:00-16:30 | Workshops I. CT-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy and follow-up issues - Moderators: Junji Yoshida, David Yankelevitz II. Computer-aided detection and characterization - Moderators: Noboru Niki, Antony Reeves III. Multi-center treatment trials: ongoing and future - Moderators: Hisao Asamura, Harvey Pass |
| 16:30-17:45 | Poster Presentations and Discussion - Moderators: Kenji Nishii, Fred Grannis Commentators: Satomi Takahashi, Masao Harada, Michael Kalafer, Richard Thurer |
| 19:30-22:00 | Dinner Party, Garden of Nara-Ken New Public Hall. Sponsored by Medicsight. Greeting: Tatsuhiko Fujisawa |
| Sunday, April 10, 2005; 9:30am-12:30pm. | |
| 9:30-10:30 | Workshop presentations for consensus: Moderators: Kenji Eguchi, Claudia Henschke |
| 10:30-10:45 | Coffee Break |
| 10:45-12:30 | Educational Seminars: I. Interpretation of low-dose CT: Moderators: Yoko Kusunoki, James P. Smith Speakers: Ryutaro Kakinuma, Shusuke Sone, Dorith Shaham, Salvatore Giunta II. Management of small nodules: Moderators: Hisao Asamura, Steven Markowitz Speakers: David Yankelevitz, Daniel Libby, Kiyoshi Mori, Kouzou Yamada III. Computer-assistance in radiologic readings: Moderators: Tooru Nakagawa, Antony Reeves Speakers: Susan Wood (Medicsight), TBA (Siemens), Noboru Niki (Iyo Kagaku Research Institute) |
| 14:00-17:00 | I-ELCAP Steering Committee Meeting (by invitation only) |
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