Meeting Overview

We are pleased to invite you to the Expert Practice℠ in Lung Cancer meeting in Nice, France, on 14 November 2009.

During this case-based meeting, leaders in the field will discuss, in an interactive format, clinical issues encountered daily by practicing oncologists.

Delegates will receive:
  • Round trip economy air or train transportation
  • Hotel accommodation will be offered on 13 November 2009
  • Registration includes: Welcome reception, dinner, coffee break and lunch

Location

Radisson Blu Hotel
Promenade des Anglais, 223
06200 Nice, France

Faculty

Chair:
    Giorgio V. Scagliotti, MD, PhD
    University of Turino
    Orbassano, Italy

Faculty:
    Thierry Le Chevalier, MD

    Institut Gustave Roussy

    Villejuif, France

    Lucio Crinò, MD
    Perugia Hospital
    Perugia, Italy 

    Peter G. Harper, MD, FRCP

    Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospital

    London, United Kingdom

    Paul Van Houtte, MD, PhD
    Institute Jules Bordet
    Brussels, Belgium

    Jan P. van Meerbeeck, MD, PhD

    University Hospital Ghent

    Ghent, Belgium


    Pieter E. Postmus, MD, PhD
    Free University Medical Center
    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Agenda

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Friday, 13 November 2009
20.00-22.00 Welcome reception and buffet dinner
 
Saturday, 14 November 2009
09.00 Welcome, introduction and demographics
Giorgio V. Scagliotti, MD, PhD
09.15

Case #1—Early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Thierry Le Chevalier, MD

09.45 Case #2—NSCLC stage IIIB
Paul Van Houtte, MD, PhD
10.25 Break
10.45 Case #3—Maintenance therapy
Lucio Crinò, MD
11.15 Keynote Lecture: Novel agents for NSCLC: From concept to practice
Giorgio V. Scagliotti, MD, PhD
11.50 “Ask the Experts” panel discussion
12.10 Lunch
13.10

Case #4—NSCLC stage IV with bone metastases
Peter G. Harper, MD, FRCP

13.40 Case #5—Therapeutic decision making in advanced NSCLC
Thierry Le Chevalier, MD
14.10 “Ask the Experts” panel discussion
14.30 Case #6—Extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC)
Pieter E. Postmus, MD, PhD
15.00 Case #7—Mesothelioma: Challenges in diagnosis and therapy
Jan P. van Meerbeeck, MD, PhD
15.30 Concluding remarks

Meeting Slides

Printed Materials

Support


Financial support for this activity has been provided by GlaxoSmithKline, Lilly, Merck Serono and Novartis Oncology.

















Organizer

This meeting is a prIME Oncology activity.