Program

Time	Topic	Speaker
10:00	Welcome (doors open & registration 9:00)
10:15	Oncology Subtopics: Early stage NSCLC, Locally-advanced NSCLC, Non-oncogene addicted NSCLC, Oncogene addicted NSCLC, Metastatic SCLC	Johan Vansteenkiste Belgium
11:00	Allergy Subtopics: Allergen immunotherapy, ‘Local’ allergic rhinitis, Chronic rhinosinusitis and nasal polyps, Food allergy, Patient monitoring	Stephen Durham UK
11:45	Speaker's Corner – Break
12:15	Asthma Subtopics: Individual ICS therapy, Type 2-high and Type 2-low asthma, Severe asthma made easy	Roland Buhl Germany
13:00	COPD Subtopics: GOLD 2019, Dual and triple therapy, Eosinophils, Comorbidities, Radiology	David M.G. Halpin UK
13:45	Speaker's Corner – Lunch Break
14:45	Sleep Disordered Breathing Subtopics: Sleep Apnoea, Comorbidities, Management	Walter McNicholas Ireland
15:30	Interstitial Lung Diseases Subtopics: Diagnosis of UIP, New therapies for IPF, The concept of PF-ILD	Luca Richeldi Italy
16:15	Speaker's Corner – Break
16:45	Hot Topic: Paediatrics Subtopics: Better together - why adult and paediatric pulmonologists need to talk, A moving target: adult complications of premature birth, How early respiratory disease impacts the respiratory lifecourse, Beyond the lungs: what does early airflow obstruction really mean?	Andrew Bush UK
17:30	Industry-sponsored Symposium
18:15	Welcome Reception

Time	Topic	Speaker
08:30	Case of the Year!
09:00	Pulmonary Vascular Diseases Subtopics: Pulmonary embolism, Pulmonary arterial hypertension, Chronic thromboembolic-embolic pulmonary hypertension, Pulmonary hypertension complicating chronic respiratory diseases	Marc Humbert France
09:45	Pulmonary Endoscopy Subtopics: Diagnostic, Cryo-Biopsy, Solitary Pulmonary Nodule, Endosonography, Interventions in Obstructive Lung Diseases	Felix Herth Germany
10:30	Speaker's Corner – Break
11:00	Acute Respiratory Failure & Critical Care Subtopics Non-invasive respiratory support in hypoxiemic and non hypoxiemic patients, Mechanical ventilation in non-ARDS patients, Mechanical ventilation in ARDS patients, ECMO in ARDS, Protocolized weaning from mechanical ventilation	Paolo Pelosi Italy
11:45	Pneumonia Subtopics: Pneumococcal Vaccine, New Antibiotics, Steroids in Community-acquired Pneumonia	Mark Woodhead UK
12:30	Speaker's Corner – Lunch Break – ePoster Awards
13:15	Thoracic Surgery & Lung Transplantation Subtopics: What's new about the donor, What's new about the recipient, Sublobar resection	Gilbert Massard France
14:00	Tuberculosis & Emerging Infections Subtopics: Epidemiology, Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment	Christoph Lange Germany
14:45	Speaker's Corner – End of Congress