The 14th International Conference on Screening for Lung Cancer
Community and Professional Education Center - Holy Cross Hospital
1500 Forest Glen Road
Silver Spring, Maryland
Conference Agenda
| Friday, April 21, 2006; 8:30am-5:00pm | |
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| 8:30-8:40 | Welcome - K. Sexton, President and CEO, Holy Cross Hospital |
| 8:40-8:45 | I-ELCAP welcome - J. P. Smith |
| 8:45-9:00 | Plan for the Conference - C. I. Henschke |
| 9:00-9:50 | Update and performance of the screening regimen DANISH trial - J. Pedersen NELSON trial (Holland and Belgium) - R. Van Klaveren ITALUNG_CT trial (Florance, Italy) - E. Paci NLST trial (USA) - C. Berg I-ELCAP (International) - C. Henschke |
| Updates on the I-ELCAP regimen. Moderators: D. Shaham | |
| 9:50-10:00 | Updates on the radiology regimen - C. Henschke |
| 10:00-10:15 | Updates on the pathology regimen - D. Carter |
| 10:15-10:45 | Coffee Break |
| Technologic developments for diagnosis. Moderator: J. Zulueta, E. Cole | |
| 10:45-11:00 | Advances in biomarkers - L. Montuega |
| 11:00-11:15 | Automated sputum analysis - A. Nelson |
| 11:15-11:30 | Advances in bronchoscopy - E. Seibel |
| 11:30-11:45 | Advances in CT technology - D. Bradley |
| 11:45-1:15 | Lunch |
| Early lung cancer: research topics on treatment. Moderators: M. Pasmantier, D. Luedke | |
| 1:15-1:30 | Treatment delemmas in early lung cancer - H. Pass |
| 1:30-1:45 | Treatment alternatives: lessons learned from SEER - J. Wisnivesky |
| 1:45-2:00 | Lobectomy vs. limited resection: a potential CALGB trial - N. Altorki / Korst |
| 2:00-2:15 | Clinical trials for early lung cancer: plans in Japan - M. Tsuboi |
| 2:15-2:30 | Lobectomy vs. sterotatic radiation - M. Carol |
| 2:30-2:45 | Need for research on chemotherapy in Stage IA? - G. Strauss |
| 2:45-3:00 | Microwave ablation: the need for research - N. Cosgriff |
| 3:00-3:30 | Coffee Break |
| Research on treatment of lung cancer: methodologic considerations. Moderator: J. Mulshine | |
| 3:30-3:50 | Industry perspective on status quo - T. Zaks |
| 3:50-4:10 | Methodologic lessons from the Lung Cancer Spore Group - D. Carbone |
| 4:10-4:30 | Assessing tumor response: the RIDER project - L. Clarke |
| 4:30-4:45 | I-ELCAP entering into treatment research - D. Yankelevitz |
| 4:45-5:00 | Discussion |
| 5:15 | Buses leave for the National Zoo in Washington DC |
| 6:30-8:30 | Cocktail Party at the National Zoo. Sponsored by Siemens Corporation. |
| Saturday, April 22, 2006; 9:00am-5:30pm. | |
| 9:00-11:00 | I-ELCAP Steering Committee Meeting |
| 11:00-11:15 | Coffee Break |
| 11:15-12:15 | Selected Oral Presentations. Moderator: H. Roberts |
| 12:15-1:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00-2:30 | Panel Session: Increasing public awareness of benefits of CT screening. Moderator: R. Blakey |
| 2:30-3:00 | Coffee Break |
| 3:00-3:45 | Poster Presentations and Discussion. Moderators: K. Eguchi, F. Grannis, A. P. Reeves |
| 3:45-5:30 | Workshops: I. Preparing I-ELCAP for treatment research Moderators: H. Pass, D. Yankelevitz II. Joint pulmonary and cardiac screening Moderators: C.Henschke, J. Shemesh |
| Sunday, April 23, 2006 | |
| 9:00-10:00 | Workshop presentations for consensus. |
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