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In 2024, the #IASLC celebrates its 50-year anniversary. You can remember this momentous occasion for years to come, with the special 50th Anniversary edition of our history book! Don't miss out, pre-order your copy of the book today: bit.ly/IASLC50Book #LCSM #IASLC50
Early registration is open for #WCLC24! Join us to celebrate 50 Years of @IASLC with workshops, plenaries, and cutting-edge advancements in lung cancer research and treatment. #IASLC50 Hope to see you all there! wclc2024.iaslc.org/registration/
Over the last 50 years, the #IASLC has grown into a world-class, multidisciplinary & global thoracic cancer society. Share your memories with us as we celebrate this amazing journey! Upload pictures & more to the IASLC 50-Year Time Capsule here: bit.ly/IASLCs-Time-Ca… #IASLC50
Did you know, low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening for #lungcancer dates back almost 3 decades. Early observational studies on high-risk but asymptomatic subjects showed that it detected more lung cancers than chest radiographym, many of them early stage. #LCSM #IASLC50
Did you know, video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is a type of minimally invasive surgery (introduced in the early 90's) for diagnosing/treating many thoracic conditions, including #lungcancer. It’s performed using a tiny tube w/a small video camera at the end. #LCSM #IASLC50
Back in 2004, the WHO classification published new rules for #lungcancer classification, introducing many changes recognizing that 85% of adenocarcinoma are mixed type, and cannot fit within one defined histological pattern, such admitting their huge heterogeneity. #IASLC50 #LCSM
Did you know, the early 2000's were characterized by the development of targeted therapies selected for patients with #lungcancer using predictive biomarkers and thus, the paradigm of “personalized medicine.” #IASLC50 #LCSM
April is Global Volunteer Month, and we're grateful to all our volunteers at the #IASLC. Join us in celebrating 50 years of advancing #lungcancer research, education, and advocacy. From committees to journals, your contributions shape our mission! #LCSM #IASLC50
Last Call! Today (April 5, 2024, at midnight) is the last chance for you to to participate at #WCLC24 by submitting your scientific abstract(s). To learn more about guidelines, abstract types accepted, important dates, FAQs & more, go here: wclc2024.iaslc.org/call-for-abstr… #LCSM #IASLC50
In the 1980s, evidence demonstrating the impact of 2nd hand smoke on #lungcancer incidence grew. One of the earliest studies was by Dr. Hirayama in Japan, demonstrating a risk factor of 2 for developing lung cancer in never-smoking women if their husbands smoked. #LCSM #IASLC50
Only 2 Days Left - Participate in the #WCLC24 by submitting your scientific abstract(s)! Deadline is tomorrow, April 5, 2024 @ midnight. Guidelines, abstract types accepted, important dates, FAQs & more information available here: wclc2024.iaslc.org/call-for-abstr… #LCSM #IASLC50
📢Interested in participating in the #WCLC24? Submit your abstract(s) by the April 5th deadline. Guidelines, abstract types accepted, important dates, FAQs & more information available here: wclc2024.iaslc.org/call-for-abstr… #LCSM #IASLC50
Only 3 Days Left Before the Deadline! Participate at #WCLC24 by submitting your scientific abstract(s). The deadline is April 5, 2024 at midnight. Guidelines, abstract types accepted, important dates, FAQs & more information available here: wclc2024.iaslc.org/call-for-abstr… #LCSM #IASLC50