Grand Rounds archives 2022
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(virtual) Grand Rounds in Thoracic Surgery at the Royal Brompton Hospital
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This is the collection of the fantastic talks and discussions from our series.
2022 grand rounds
18 NOV 2022, 08:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR GARY LEE, UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, AU
Update on management of pleural effusion
Professor Lee, recognised world leader in translational pleural research, professor of Respiratory Medicine at the University of Western Australia, a Consultant & Director of Pleural Services at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Australia will present Update on management of pleural effusion.
11 NOV 2022, 08:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR NICK MASKELL, UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL, UK
Update on diagnosis of pleural effusion
Professor of Respiratory Medicine at the University of Bristol and Honorary Consultant Chest Physician at North Bristol NHS Trust in UK, also Chair of Trustees for Mesothelioma UK will present Update on diagnosis of pleural effusion.
04 NOV 2022, 08:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR GARY LEE, UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, AU
Update on pneumothorax management
Professor of Respiratory Medicine at the University of Western Australia, a Consultant & Head of Pleural Services at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Australia, and co-authored Conservative versus International Treatment for Spontaneous Pneumothorax will present Update on pneumothorax management.
28 OCT 2022, 08:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR TOMAZ STUPNIK, UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA, SI
Practical models for surgical training
Professor Stupnik, head of Department at University Medical Centre Ljublkana in Slovenia, specialist in minimal access surgery and innovator of the Stupnik model will present practical models for surgical training.
21 OCT 2022, 08:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR ANTHONY GALLAGHER, ORSI ACADEMY, BE
Simulations for surgical training
Professor Gallagher, Director of Research and Learning at Orsi Academy in Belgium, a leading exponent and international expert in design, application and validation of virtual reality simulation in medicine.
14 OCT 2022, 08:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR BENJAMIN BESSE, GUSTAVE ROUSSY CANCER CAMPUS, FR
Targeted treatments for thymoma
Professor Besse, Professor of Medical Oncology at Paris-Saclay University, Orsay, Head of the Cancer Medicine Department at Gustave Roussy Cancer Campus, France and Chair of the EORTC Lung Group.
07 OCT 2022, 08:00 (UK)
DR CRISPIN HILEY, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITAL, UK
Proton beam therapy for NSCLC
Dr Hiley, Associate Professor with tenure in Radiation Oncology at UCL, Consultant Clinical Oncologist at UCLH, and a member of the expert group which authored the Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer Royal College of Radiologists Consensus Statement will present Proton beam therapy for NSCLC.
30 SEP 2022, 08:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR LORETTA ERHUNMWUNSEE, CITY OF HOPE, US
Surgical consolidative therapy for advanced lung cancer
Professor Erhunmwunsee, thoracic surgeon and an assistant professor in City of Hope's Division of Thoracic Surgery and Division of Health Equities will present Surgical consolidative therapy for advanced lung cancer.
23 SEP 2022, 08:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR MILTIADIS KROKIDIS, NATIONAL KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS, GR
Ablative consolidative therapies for advanced lung cancer
Professor Krokidis, Vascular and Interventional Radiologist at Areteion University Hospital and Assistant Professor at the Medical School of the National Kapodistrian University of Athens in Greece will present Ablative consolidative therapies for advanced lung cancer.
16 SEP 2022, 12:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR NASSER ALTORKI, PRESBYTERIAN-WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER, US
Sub-lobar resection for lung cancer
Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery and the Director of the Division of Thoracic Surgery at New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center with expertise in minimally invasive lung and esophageal surgery will present Sub-lobar resection for lung cancer.
02 SEP 2022, 12:00 (UK)
DR JULIA ROTOW, DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, US
Multi-modality management in early lung cancer - target treatments
Dr Rotow, Medical Oncologist at Dana Farber Cancer Institute with interest and expertise on NSCLC, EGFR positive lung cancer, lung cancer and lung adenocarcinoma will present Multi-modality management in early lung cancer - targeted treatments.
19 AUG 2022, 12:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR SHANDA BLACKMON, MAYO CLINIC US
ECMO for difficult airway surgery
Professor Blackmon, Professor and Consultant at Mayo Clinic, Division of Thoracic Surgery, and a pioneer in 3D printing and building prototypes for complex thoracic resections will present ECMO for difficult airway surgery.
29 JUL 2022, 12:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR YOLONDA COLSON, HARDVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, US
Polymer mediated drug delivery in thoracic cancers
Professor Colson, Hermes C. Grillo Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School and Chief of Thoracic Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital will present Polymer mediated drug delivery in thoracic cancers.
22 JUL 2022, 12:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR JOSEPH SHRAGER, STANFORD UNIVERSTIY, US
Minimal invasive surgery - thymic tumours
Professor Shrager, Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery Chief, Division of Thoracic Surgery and Medical Director of Thoracic Oncology CCP at Stanford University School of Medicine / Stanford Cancer Institute will present Minimal invasive surgery - thymic tumours.
15 JUL 2022, 12:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR WAEL HANNA, MCMASTER UNIVERSTIY, CA
Minimal invasive surgery - lung cancer
Associate Professor, Departments of Surgery and HE, Director of Clinical Teaching Unit in Thoracic Surgery, and Director of Research Program at Boris Family Centre for Robotic Surgery in Canada will present Minimal invasive surgery- lung cancer.
08 JUL 2022, 12:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR BLAIR MARSHALL, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN’S HOSPITAL, US
Minimal invasive surgery - thoracic outlet syndrome
Professor Marshall, thoracic surgeon at Brigham and Women’s hospital, and associate professor of thoracic surgery at Harvard Medical School in the US will present minimal invasive surgery - thoracic outlet syndrome.
01 JUL 2022, 12:00 (UK)
DR GAETANO ROCCO, MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER, US
Advances in chest wall reconstruction
Dr Rocco, thoracic surgeon at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the US and an expert in chest wall reconstruction following surgery to remove chest wall tumours will present advances in chest wall reconstruction.
24 JUN 2022, 12:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR DAVID JONES, MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER, US
Oligometastatic disease - surgery
Professor Jones, Chief of Thoracic Surgery at MSKCC and Vice-Chair of Quality in the Department of Surgery; Co-Director of Fiona and Stanley Druckenmiller Center for Lung Cancer Research; current Chair of the NIH/NCI Tumor Progression and Metastasis (TPM) study section. will present Oligometastatic disease - surgery.
17 JUN 2022, 12:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR DANIEL GOMEZ, MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER, US
Oligometastatic disease - radiotherapy
Professor Gomez, Director of Thoracic Radiation Oncology and Vice Chair of Clinical Operations in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in the US will present Oligometastatic disease - radiotherapy.
10 JUN 2022, 12:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR MARC DE PERROT, UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, CA
SMART protocol for mesothelioma
Professor de Perrot, Professor of Surgery at the University of Toronto in Canada, and Director of Toronto CTEPH and Mesothelioma Programs and Clinical Research-Division of Thoracic Surgery at University Health Network will present SMART protocol for mesothelioma.
20 MAY 2022, 12:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR LINDA MARTIN, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, US
Robotic surgery - lymph node dissection
Professor Martin, Associate Professor of Surgery, School of Medicine faculty and the UVA Cancer Center, and Interim Chief of Thoracic Surgery at the University of Virginia in US will present robotic surgery - lymph node dissection.
13 MAY 2022, 12:00 (UK)
DR JOEL DUNNING, JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, UK
Wristed instruments - lymph node dissection
Dr Dunning, associate editor of the European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, CTSNet co-editor in chief, and editor of a new edition of the annals of cardiothoracic surgery on mediastinal surgery will present wristed instruments - lymph node dissection.
06 MAY 2022, 12:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR DANIEL OH, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, US
Advances in robotic thoracic surgery
Professor Oh, current Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery and Medical Director at St. Jude Center for Thoracic and Esophageal Diseases, University of Southern California in US will present advances in robotic thoracic surgery.
29 APR 2022, 08:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR MIKLOS PLESS, CANTONAL HOSPITAL WINTERTHUR, CH
Surgery for “unresectable” stage III lung cancer
Professor Pless, President of the Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK) and Head of Medical Oncology and Tumour Centre at Cantonal Hospital Winterthur in Switzerland will present surgery for “unresectable” stage III lung cancer.
22 APR 2022, 08:00 (UK)
DR Atocha romero, PUERTA DE HIERRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, SPAIN
Management of resectable stage III lung cancer
Dr Romero, Director of Liquid Biopsy Laboratory in Medical Oncology Service at the Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro in Spain will present Management of resectable stage III lung cancer.
25 MAR 2022, 08:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR ERIC LIM, ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL, UK
Update of surgical lung volume reduction
Chair of the UK Thoracic Surgery Research Collaborative, Consultant Thoracic Surgeon at the Royal Brompton Hospital, and a Professor of Thoracic Surgery at the Imperial College London will give update of surgical lung volume reduction.
18 MAR 2022, 08:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR THOMAS FRAUENFELDER, UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH, SWITZERLAND
Advances in imaging for emphysema
Professor of Thoracic Imaging and Vice Director of the Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology at the University Hospital Zurich in Switzerland will discuss advances in imaging for emphysema.
11 MAR 2022, 08:00 (UK)
DR ALAN SIHOE, GLENEAGLES HONG KONG HOSPITAL, HONG KONG
Uniportal Segmentectomy
Dr Sihoe, an internationally recognized advocate of ‘next generation’ VATS techniques – especially uniportal and needlescopic chest surgery will present uniportal VATS segmentectomy.
04 MAR 2022, 08:00 (UK)
DR YOSHIHIRO MIYATA, HORISHIMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, JAPAN
Identifying bronchopulmonary segments - vein, arteries, bronchi versus adjuncts
Associate Professor at the Research institute for Radiation Biology and Medicine, Surgical Oncology, and Thoracic Surgery in Japan. Dr Miyata will give a talk about details of segmentectomy.
25 FEB 2022, 08:00 (UK)
DR SHUNICHI WATANABE, NATIONAL CANCER CENTRE, JAPAN
Current principals and techniques of segmentectomy for lung cancer in Japan
Dr Watanabe, a renowned cancer thoracic surgeon at National Cancer Centre in Japan will discuss current principals and techniques of segmentectomy for lung cancer in Japan.
04 FEB 2022, 08:00 (UK)
DR DOMINIQUE GOSSOT, INSTITUT DU THORAX CURIE-MONTSOURIS, FRANCE
Update on sub-lobar resection
Dr Gossot, current Head of the Thoracic Department at the Institut Mutualiste Montsouris hospital in Paris, France will give an update on sub-lobar resection.
28 JAN 2022, 08:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR PAN CHYR YANG, NATIONAL TAIWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, TAIWAN
Non-smoking lung cancer in Asia
Professor Yang, Chair Professor of Internal Medicine at the National Taiwan University Hospital in Taiwan, will give a summary and present result of the TALENT study, which describes lung cancer screening in never smokers in Asia.
21 JAN 2022, 08:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR MICHELLE TURNER, BARCELONA INSTITUTE OF GLOBAL HEALTH, SPAIN
Pollution and lung cancer
Associate Research Professor at Barcelona Institute of Global Health will present mortality health effects of long-term ambient air pollution and lung cancer incidence.
14 JAN 2022, 08:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR DAVID BALDWIN, UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM, UK
Utility of Brock and Herder scoring for lung malignancy
Professor Baldwin, Chair of the UK Clinical Expert Group for Lung Cancer and Chair of the Screening Prevention and Early Diagnosis Group for the NCRI will explain the utility of Brock and Herder scoring for lung cancer malignancy.
07 JAN 2022, 08:00 (UK)
PROFESSOR JOHN FIELD, UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL, UK
Update on lung cancer screening
Professor of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine, Director of Research of the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Research Programme, Co-Chair of the IASLC Strategic Screening Advisory Committee, will present an update on lung cancer screening.