The 19th International Conference on Screening for Lung Cancer
Christiana Care, Helen F. Graham Cancer Center
John H. Ammon Medical Education Center
4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road
Newark, Delaware 19718
Friday, October 24, 2008 to Saturday, October 25, 2008
Conference Agenda
| Friday, October 24. Morning Session. Ammon Center, Christiana Care | |
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| Opening. Moderator: Moderator: J. P. Smith | |
| 9:00-9:10 | Welcome - T. L. Bauer II, Chief of Thoracic Surgery, Christiana Care |
| 9:10-9:20 | Delaware Lung Cancer Statistics and Health Literacy Resources in Public Libraries – P.Grier |
| 9:20-9:40 | Interim results from modeling of CT screening – M. Kimmel |
| I-ELCAP Updates. Moderator: T.L. Bauer | |
| 9:40 - 10:10 | The network, the regimen, and future directions - C. Henschke |
| 10:10-10:30 | Coffee Break |
| Updates on Diagnosis and Treatment in the Context of Screening. Moderator: B. Sheppard | |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Growth assessment in the NELSON trial - D.M. Xu |
| 10:45 - 11:10 | PET/CT Advances - S. Goldsmith |
| 11:10 - 11:35 | Surgical treatment in I-ELCAP - T. Bauer |
| 11:35 - 12:00 | Results of SEER analyses of surgical treatment - J. Wisnivesky |
| 12:00 - 2:00 | Lunch, Sponsored by Christiana Care |
| Friday, October 24. Afternoon Session. Ammon Center, Christiana Care | |
| Special Topics in Clinical Trials. Moderator: D. Vafai | |
| 2:00 - 2:20 | Lung Cancer Study Group - J. Mulshine |
| 2:20 - 2:40 | Clinical trials imaging research infrastructure - A. P. Reeves |
| 2:40 - 3:00 | Lung cancer response assessment - C. Fenimore |
| 3:00 - 3:20 | Neoadjuvant studies; a new model for proof-of-concept for targeted agents - O. Amit |
| 3:20 - 3:40 | Infrastructure for image-based tumor measurement validation - A. Biancardi |
| 3:40 - 4:00 | Coffee Break |
| 4:00 - 5:00 | Special lecture. Moderators: D. Yankelevitz, L. Dominioni Selection of lung cancer patients for adjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy in the era of customized care - G. Strauss, Tufts Medical Center |
| 7:00 - 10:00 | Cocktails and Dinner - Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA Sponsored by Christiana Care and Siemens Corporation |
| Saturday, October 25, Ammon Center, Christiana Care | |
| 9:00 - 10:00 | I-ELCAP Steering Committee |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee break |
| 10:30 - 11:30 | Oral Scientific Session. Moderator: E. Cole |
| 11:30 - 1:00 | Lunch, Sponsored by Christiana Care |
| 1:00 - 2:00 | Poster Session. Moderator: R. Aye |
| 2:00 - 4:00 | Workshops
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| 4:00 - 4:30 | Coffee Break |
| 4:30 - 5:30 | Workshop Consensus Report |
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