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Order Tickets for Special Events Today

As you plan your WCLC 2023 itinerary, don’t miss an important session on your list because you don’t have a ticket. Review the ticketed events schedule and be sure you have any tickets you will need.

By

Erin Jungmeyer

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2–3 minutes

Meeting News, WCLC News

While most of the high-quality education and events happening during the 2023 World Conference on Lung Cancer are included with your registration, a few events—including the CT Screening Symposium, Meet-the-Experts sessions, and the IASLC Benefit Supporting Early Care Researchers—do require tickets. If these events are on your WCLC itinerary and you do not have tickets yet, get them today.

Tickets for these events can be added when you register for WCLC 2023. If you’ve already registered, email the registration team at [email protected] to purchase tickets.

Ticketed Events Schedule


Saturday, September 9

2023 IASLC CT Screening Symposium

09:00-16:00 SGT, $75 USD per person

The CT Screening Symposium is a 1-day, immersive, in-person event focused on lung cancer screening technologies and best practices. Using a mix of live educational presentations and real-time expert discussions, as well as interactive live Q&A opportunities, the symposium will address topics relevant to an international audience. Faculty will provide current data to highlight successes and address knowledge gaps.


Sunday, September 10

Concurrent Meet the Expert Sessions (in person only)

07:30-08:15, $35 USD per person (breakfast included)

MTE01: Lung Cancer Risk Reduction in Asia – People Who Smoke versus Those Who Haven’t
MTE02: Oncogene Driven Lung Cancer – From Target Identification to Clinic to Community – Open Panel Discussion 
MTE03: Screening for Lung Cancer in Individuals with No Smoking History
MTE04: Molecular Biomarker Testing for Targeted Therapy in Lung Cancer – All You Need to Know in One Atlas
MTE05: Challenges in the Management of Recurrent Brain Metastases Previously Treated with Radiation Therapy in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
MTE06: Equity in Lung Cancer Care – Indigenous Health, Digital Health, Access to Treatments/Diagnostics
MTE07: Biology of Individuals without a Smoking History 


Monday, September 11

Concurrent Meet the Expert Sessions (in person only)

07:30-08:15, $35 USD per person (breakfast included)

MTE08: Liquid Biopsies – Current Technologies and Clinical Applications
MTE09: Patient Centered Grand Rounds in Local Regional NSCLC: Single Mediastinal Station Stage IIIA
MTE10: Combining Chemotherapy and Targeted Therapy in Oncogene-Driven NSCLC
MTE11: Optimizing First-Line Targeted Therapy Treatment
MTE12: Debate: Upfront NGS Testing Should Be the Standard of Care in Advanced NSCLC
MTE13: Controversy in Staging: Nodes vs Nodule

IASLC Benefit Supporting Early Career Researchers

20:30-00:00, $100 USD per person

Enjoy a relaxed and fun evening of food, drink, and entertainment while raising money to support the International Lung Cancer Foundation and celebrate its research grant recipients.


Tuesday, September 12

Concurrent Meet the Expert Sessions (in person only)

07:30-08:15, $35 USD per person (breakfast included)

MTE14: Real World Challenges in Integrating Immunotherapy in Our Clinical Practice
MTE15: Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (ES-SCLC) After Chemo-Immunotherapy
MTE16: Optimal First Line Therapy in Pleural Mesothelioma
MTE17: Advocating for Equity in Lung Cancer
MTE18: Surgery versus SBRT in the Borderline Operable Candidate


About the Authors

Erin Jungmeyer

Erin Jungmeyer

Managing Editor, ILCN