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61st
Annual
Koppa
Conference
August 8-9, 2008
Mo Ranch
Hunt, TX
Program
An Update in Thoracic
Malignancies
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Friday, August 8, 2008 |
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| 8:00 - 8:15 AM |
Introduction
Carlos A. Jimenez, MD
Associate Professor
Pulmonary Medicine
U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
| 8:15 - 9:15 AM |
Evaluation of pulmonary
nodules
Bela Patel, MD
Associate Professor
Pulmonary Medicine
U.T. Health Science Center at Houston |
| 9:15 - 10:15 AM |
Staging of lung cancer
Georgie Eapen, MD
Associate Professor
Pulmonary Medicine
U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
| 10:15 - 10:30 AM |
Break |
| 10:30 - 11:30 AM |
Evaluation for lung resection
Rodolfo Morice, MD
Professor
Pulmonary Medicine
U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Role of pulmonary
rehabilitation in cancer patients
Vickie Shannon, MD
Professor
Pulmonary Medicine
U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
| 12:30 - 1:30 PM |
Lunch |
| 1:30 - 3:30 PM |
Case presentations |
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Saturday, August 9, 2008 |
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| 8:00 - 9:00 AM |
Updating lung cancer
treatment
Katherine M. Pisters, MD
Professor
Thoracic - Head and Neck Medical Oncology
U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
| 9:00 - 10:00 AM |
Update on Mesothelioma
George Blumenschein, MD
Assistant Professor
Thoracic - Head and Neck Medical Oncology
U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
| 10:00 - 10:15 AM |
Break |
| 10:15 - 11:15 AM |
Update on Chemoprevention for
lung cancer
Amir Sharafkhaneh, MD
Assistant Professor
Pulmonary Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine |
| 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM |
Management of malignant
pleural effusions
Carlos A. Jimenez, MD
Associate Professor
Pulmonary Medicine
U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
| 12:15 - 1:15 PM |
Lunch |
| 1:15 - 3:15 PM |
Case presentations |
| Adjourn |
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