15th WCB WCBE 2008
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Various symposia will be organized around the following topics:

Airway and esophageal stenosis and stenting
Asthma
Bronchology and bronchoesophagology in developing countries
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy
COPD
Early detection of the malignant lesion — e.g. Fluorescence bronchoscopy (AFB)
Esophageal cancer
Fistula management
Foreign body
Function preserving therapy
Gene therapy
Hypopharyngeal and esophageal cancer
Pediatric bronchology
Laser surgery — e.g. Photodynamic therapy, Vaporization
Molecular targeting therapy
New devices for endoscopy -- e.g.
Navigational bronchoscopy
Endobronchial ultrasonography (EBUS)
Optical coherence tomography (OCT)
Phonosurgery
Recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis
Regenerative medicine
Robotic surgery
Sentinel node navigation surgery
Thoracoscopic diagnosis and treatment
Tracheostomy
Translational research

Information on Invited Lectures and Symposia will be updated in this website later.
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