The 17th International Conference on Screening for Lung Cancer
Annenberg Center at Eisenhower Medical Center
39000 Bob Hope Drive
Rancho Mirage, California
Friday, October 19, 2007 to Sunday, October 21, 2007
Conference Agenda
| Friday, October 19, 2007; 9:00am-5:30pm. Annenberg Center for Health Science | |
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| Opening and Welcome. Moderator: J. P. Smith | |
| 9:00-9:10 | Welcome - A. Serfling, CEO of Eisenhower Medical Center, D. Vafai, Eisenhower Medical Center |
| 9:10-9:20 | Summary of Conferences - C. I. Henschke |
| 9:20-9:40 | Updates from Japan - H. Kato |
| 9:40-10:00 | Updates from Europe - C. Brambilla |
| I-ELCAP Updates. Moderator: J. Mulshine | |
| 10:00-10:20 | The network, the regimen, and future directions - C. Henschke |
| 10:20-10:30 | Pathology - D. Carter |
| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break |
| Assessment of Effectiveness of Screening: Understanding the Two Prevailing Approaches. Moderator: D. Yankelevitz | |
| 11:00-11:20 | The interrelation of curability gain and mortality reduction - O. Miettinen |
| 11:20-11:40 | Respective problems in and solutions for I-ELCAP and NLST - O. Miettinen |
| Assessment of Effectiveness of Screening: Report on a Third Approach. Moderator: O. Miettinen | |
| 11:40-12:10 | Mortality reduction in I-ELCAP - P. Boffetta |
| 12:10-2:00 | Lunch, Sponsored by Luci Curci Cancer Center |
| Quality Standards for Screening: F. Grannis | |
| 2:00-2:15 | European development of guidelines for screening - L. von Karsa |
| 2:15-2:30 | Current US guidelines - D. Yankelevitz |
| Thoracic Imaging. Moderators: D. Yankelevitz, A. Koch | |
| 2:30-2:45 | Current extent of thoracic imaging in the United States - D. Shaham |
| 2:45-3:00 | Responsibilities of the radiologist in reporting the findings and in making follow-up recommendations - K. Garg |
| 3:00-3:15 | Current practices in the work-up of pulmonary nodules - H. MacMahon |
| 3:15-3:30 | Current practices in the work-up emphysema and chronic bronchitis - J. Zulueta |
| 3:30-3:45 | Current practices in the work-up of coronary calcifications - J. Shemesh |
| 3:40-4:00 | Integrating CAD into practice - R. Avila |
| 4:00-4:30 | Coffee Break |
| 4:30-5:30 | Special lecture. Moderator: H. Kato Nodule characterization and its implications - S. Sone |
| 7:00-8:00 | Dinner, Sunrise Terrace, Rancho Las Palmas Resort and Spa, 41000 Bob Hope Drive, Sponsored by Siemens |
| Saturday, October 20, 2007; 9:00am-5:00pm. Annenberg Center for Health Sciences | |
| New Initiatives. 9:00am-10:00am. Moderator: A. Reeves | |
| 9:30-9:45 | A mouse model for lung cancer model - R. Weiss |
| 9:45-10:00 | Response Assessment in Clinical Trials - P. Murphy |
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 10:30-11:30 | Scientific Presentations. Moderator: D. Shaham |
| 11:30-12:30 | Poster Presentations |
| 12:30-1:30 | Lunch, Sponsored by Luci Curci Cancer Center |
| 1:30-3:30 | Workshops
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| 3:30-4:30 | Workshop Consensus Report |
| 6:00-8:30 | Dinner, Wally's Desert Turtle Restaurant, Rancho Mirage, Sponsored by Dr. Davood Vafai and Eisenhower Radiology Group |
| Sunday, October 21, 2007; 10:00am-12:00pm. Annenberg Center for Health Sciences | |
| 10:00-12:00 | I-ELCAP Steering Committee Meeting |
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