ITMIG Webinars

Webinars 2022

Webinars organized in May 2022 on the Thymic Malignancy Awareness Month

Webinars for Patients

Organizer: ITMIG Communication Committee

Patients’ questions were answered by doctors:

  • Joshua Sonett, thoracic surgeon, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, USA 
  • Arun Rajan, medical oncologist, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health (NCI/NIH), Bethesda, USA
  • Andreas Rimner, radiation oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
  • Edith Marom, diagnostic radiologist, The Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel

Moderator: Malgorzata Szolkowska, pathologist, The Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Warsaw, Poland

Organizer: ITMIG Communication Committee

Presenters: 

  • Paul Van Schil, thoracic surgeon, from the Antwerp University Hospital and Antwerp University (Antwerp, Belgium)
  • Frank Detterbeck, thoracic surgeon, from the Yale University School of Medicine (New Haven, CT, USA)
  • Q&A

Webinars for Physicians

Scientific Organizer: Giuseppe Cardillo, Chief of Thoracic Surgery, Azienda Ospedaliera San Camillo Forlanini, Rome, Italy

Technical Organizer: ITMIG Communication Committee

Program: 

Moderator: Giuseppe Cardillo (Italy)

  • Introduction, Giuseppe Cardillo (Italy)
  • The surgeon’s needs, Enrico Ruffini (Italy)
  • The pathological boundaries of the TNM classification, Anja Roden (USA)
  • The radiologist’s view, Edith Marom (Israel)
  • The oncologist’ s perspective, Nicolas Girard (France)
  • Towards the 9th edition, Thierry Molina (France)
  • Q&A

Scientific Organizer: Mirella Marino, IRCCS Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy

Technical Organizer: ITMIG Communication Committee

Program: 

Moderator: Mirella Marino, IRCCS Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy

  • Rebuilding the human thymus complexity, Paola Bonfanti, The Francis Crick Institute and UCL, London, UK
  • An overview of laboratory tools in thymic epithelial tumors research, Mirella Marino, IRCCS Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy
  • Molecular pathology meets oncology, Alexander Marx, Universitätsklinikum Mannheim GmbH, Mannheim, Germany
  • Mediastinal lymphomas vs. thymomas: a source of diagnostic pitfalls, Lucia Anemona, University of Rome, Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
  • Good’s syndrome: new insights, Giovannella Palmieri, CRCTR Coordinating Rare Tumors Reference Center of Campania Region, Naples, Italy
  • Q&A

Main organizers: 

Malgorzata Szolkowska – pathologist, National Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases Research Institute, Warsaw, Poland

Pam Bruce, Executive Director of ITMIG, New York, USA

Edith Marom – diagnostic radiologist, The Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel

 

Our webinars could not appear without help of the following experts:

(in alphabetical order)

Katarzyna Blasinska – diagnostic radiologist, Department of Radiology, National Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases Research Institute, Warsaw, Poland

Frank Detterbeck – thoracic surgeon, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

Conrad Falkson – radiation oncologist, Queen’s University and Kingston Health Sciences Center, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Nicolas Girard – medical oncologist, Institut Curie, Paris, France

Maria Isabel Leite – neurologist, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK

Arun Rajan – medical oncologist, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health (NCI/NIH), Bethesda, USA

Andreas Rimner – radiation oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA

Anja Roden – pathologist, Mayo Clinic Rochester, Rochester, MN, USA

Paul van Schil – thoracic surgeon, Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem (Antwerp), Belgium

Webinars 2020

Main organizers: 

Malgorzata Szolkowska – pathologist, National Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases Research Institute, Warsaw, Poland

Pam Bruce, Executive Director of ITMIG, New York, USA

Edith Marom – diagnostic radiologist, The Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan, Israel

 

Our webinars could not appear without help of the following experts:

(in alphabetical order)

Katarzyna Blasinska – diagnostic radiologist, Department of Radiology, National Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases Research Institute, Warsaw, Poland

Frank Detterbeck – thoracic surgeon, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

Conrad Falkson – radiation oncologist, Queen’s University and Kingston Health Sciences Center, Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Nicolas Girard – medical oncologist, Institut Curie, Paris, France

Maria Isabel Leite – neurologist, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK

Arun Rajan – medical oncologist, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health (NCI/NIH), Bethesda, USA

Andreas Rimner – radiation oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA

Anja Roden – pathologist, Mayo Clinic Rochester, Rochester, MN, USA

Paul van Schil – thoracic surgeon, Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem (Antwerp), Belgium

Last update May 2022

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