Lung cancer screening: from trial to practice

Lung cancer screening: from trial to practice is organized by Prof. dr. dr. Jan Van Meerbeeck, Dr. Annemie Snoeckx and will be held from Dec 11 - 12, 2018 at Barcelona, Cataluna, Spain.

Course Description:
The aim of this ERS Research Seminar is to gather experts and young researchers in the field of lung cancer screening, to review up-to-date knowledge, address hurdles and barriers, identify new research opportunities and promote ambassadorship for lung cancer screening.

This Conference is mainly focus on the practical implementation of lung cancer screening, with particular emphasis on one of the biggest challenges for the future: targeting the ‘hard-to-reach’ population of current and former heavy smokers.

Benefits:
• Interaction with key opinion leaders on the subject of lung cancer screening and its implementation
• Access to an update on the latest evidence on lung cancer screening and European data
• Gaining insight in how to target the hard-to-reach population of current and former smokers for lung cancer screening
• Gaining insight in the barriers and hurdles for lung cancer implementation in daily practice

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.