Friday 19th January 2007

13:45    Introduction (R. Stahel, Zürich)

14:00    Staging in thoracic tumors, pulmonology aspects (V. Ninane, Brussels)

14:30    Staging in thoracic tumors, surgical aspects (D. Lardinois)

15:00    Tumor board on staging: Case presentations and discussion (D. Lardinois, Zürich/M. Pless, Winterthur)

15:45    Break

16:15    The impact of meta-analysis on the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (G. D'Addario, St. Gallen)

17:00    Adjuvant therapy of non-small cell lung cancer: where to go from here (J. Vansteenkiste, Leuven)

17:45    Tumor board on early lunf cancer: Case presentations and discussion (D. Betticher, Fribourg)

18:30    Adjourn

Saturday 20th January 2007

09:00    Combined chemotherapy and surgery of non-small cell lung cancer (D. Betticher, Fribourg)

09:45    Combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy of non-small cell lung cancer (P. Van Houtte, Brussels)

10:30    Break

11:15    Tumor board on stage III desease: Case presentations and discussion (W. Weder, Zürich/S. Bodis, Aarau)

12:00    Lunch break

13:30    Strategies in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer, including targeted therapy (R. Stahel, Zürich)

14:15    Tumor board on advanced disease: Case presentations and discussion (G. D'Addario, St Gallen/S. Bodis, Aarau)

15:00    Break

15:30    News in surgical therapy of non-small cell lung cancer (W. Weder, Zurich)

16:00    Mesothelioma update (R. Stahel, Zürich)

16:30    Activities of the SAKK Lung Project Group (M. Pless, Winterthur)

17:00    Feedback of participants

17:15    Adjourn