The 21st International Conference on Screening for Lung Cancer
Conference Agenda
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| Saturday, October 24, 2009, Century Palace of Zhuhai Holiday Resort Hotel | |
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| 9:00–9:30 | Welcome. X. Liu, J.P. Smith A. Xu, Vice President, Sun Yat-Sen University, Dean of School of Life Science, Director of Biopharmaceutical Development Center, Professor of Bioscience, Guanzhou Q. Deng, Vice Mayor, Zhuhai City Government X. Liu – Zhuhai Story C. Henschke – The 21st Conference Agenda |
| 9:30-10:00 | I-ELCAP Relationship with Arizona State University. Moderator: J.P. Smith New affiliation with BioDesign Institute: Overview and Lung Cancer Initiatives– A. Nelson |
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 10:30-11:30 | Other I-ELCAP Updates. Moderator: X. Liu Diagnostic, prognostic, and pathology results – C. Henschke Modeling the mortality reduction – M. Kimmel Smoking cessation among screenees: Who Quits? – J. Ostroff |
| 11:30-12:00 | Frontiers in Lung Cancer Staging and Pathology. Moderator: G. Cecchi Key changes in lung cancer staging from the surgical perspective – J. Yoshida Integration of molecular cytology profiling into the cancer clinic – M. D. Lozano |
| 12:00-1:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00-1:30 | Poster Presentations |
| 1:30-2:30 | Special lecture. Moderator: C. Henschke Lung Cancer: Epidemic and Control in China – W. Chen Global epidemiology of lung cancer – P. Boffetta |
| 2:30-3:45 | Frontiers in Chest Imaging. Moderator: D. Shaham CT scanner technology – M. Cham CT software technology: bronchial calcifications – R. Avila CT software technology: growth assessment – A.P. Reeves CT software technology: cardiac calcifications and COPD – A.P. Reeves CXR software technology: pulmonary nodules –M. Xu | 3:45-4:00 | Coffee Break |
| 4:00-5:15 | Research on Treatment of Early Lung Cancer. Moderator: J. Zulueta Non-small cell lung cancer treatment and clinical research in China – L. Zhang Window of opportunity trials: overview – D. Yankelevitz Window of opportunity trials: imaging in outcome assessment – J. He, R. Avila Innovations in surgical technology – C.J. Kim Innovations in radiotherapy – B. Loo |
| 6:30-11:00 | Dinner cruise around Macau |
| Sunday, October 25, 2009, Century Palace of Zhuhai Holiday Resort Hotel | |
| 9:00 - 10:00 | Steering Committee Meeting |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee break |
| 10:30 - 12:00 | Research Presentations |
| 12:00-1:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00-1:30 | Poster Presentations |
| 1:30-2:00 | I-ELCAP Infrastructure as Resource for Ancillary Research Moderator: M. Pasmantier Introduction: – D. Yankelevitz Computer infrastructure for multi-reader studies – A. P. Reeves Current FAMRI-IELCAP repository – M. Lane Challenges in creating and using biorepositories – C. Cormier Quality assurance and regulatory infrastructure – G. Bartoo |
| 2:00-2:30 | Optimization of the Regimen of Screening for Lung Cancer Moderator: J. P. Smith Eminent questions – D. Yankelevitz Approaches to resolution – O. S. Miettinen |
| 2:30-3:00 | Coffee Break |
| 3:00-5:00 | Workshops on Evaluation of Regimens of Screening for Lung Cancer Moderators: J.P. Smith, C. Henschke Proposed performance measures. |
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