Scientific Program


Time Session&Lecture Title Faculty
07:30~08:00 Industry Session
08:00~08:50 Abstract Session 2 Moderators: Chang Young Lee (Korea)
Karel Pfeuty (France)
08:50~09:00 Break
09:00~10:30 Session 7. Innovative Extrathoracic Approaches in Thoracic Surgery (12min + 3 min discussion) Moderators: Diego Gonzalez Rivas (Spain)
Kooknam Han (Korea)
09:00~09:15 Subxiphoid VATS & RATS Thymectomy Takashi Suda (Japan)
09:15~09:30 Subcostal Major Lung Resection Karel Pfeuty (France)
09:30~09:45 Outcomes of 102 Patients Who Underwent RATS Pulmonary Resection via the Subcostal Approach Woo Hyun Jung (Korea)
09:45~10:00 Transcervical VATS Esophagectomy Hiroyuki Daiko (Japan)
10:00~10:15 Robot-Assisted Transcervical Esophagectomy (RACE) Takeo Fujita (Japan)
10:15~10:30 Intercostal RATS Pulmonary Lobectomy Junghee Lee (Korea)
10:30~10:50 Coffee Break
10:50~12:35 Session 8. AI and Image-Guided Procedures in Thoracic Surgery (12min + 3 min discussion) Moderators: Marion Durand (France)
Min-Woong Kang (Korea)
10:50~11:05 Advanced Localization and Intersegmental Plane Identification during Pulmonary Segmentectomy  Yin-Kai Chao (Taiwan)
11:05~11:20 Sentinel Node Detection: Enhancing Precision in Lung Cancer Surgery Yolonda Colson (USA)
11:20~11:35 Bronchoscopic-Guided Ablative Therapy for Lung Cancer Calvin Ng (Hong Kong)
11:35~11:50 Nanotheranostics for targeted lung cancer surgery and treatment Hak Soo Choi (USA) 
11:50~12:05 AI and Image-Guided Esophageal Surgery Takeo Fujita (Japan) 
12:05~12:20 The Role of AI in Modern Surgical Techniques Kyungsang Kim (USA) 
12:20~12:35 The Future of Robotic Surgery: Emerging Technologies and Trends Jonathan Sorger (USA) 
12:35~13:30 Luncheon Symposium 2 (BD Korea) Moderators: Yong Won Seong (Korea)
12:35~13:10 Application of a novel sealant to control air leaks after lung surgery (Award Ceremony) Hyo Yeong Ahn (Korea)
13:10~13:30 I AM TS Contest Award Ceremony  
13:10~13:30 I AM TS Contest Award Ceremony  
14:00~15:30 Session 9. The Future of Sublobar Resection: Key Advances and Insights (12min + 3 min discussion) Moderators: Hisashi Saji (Japan)
Jong Ho Cho(Korea)
14:00~14:15 Clinical Impact of Randomized Trials on Sublobar Resection Hisashi Saji (Japan)
14:15~14:30 3D CT Planning for Segmentectomy Karel Pfeuty (France)
14:30~14:45 Advanced Techniques for Complex Segmentectomy Chang Young Lee (Korea)
14:45~15:00 Advanced Technical Considerations for Robotic Pulmonary Segmentectomy Marion Durand (France)
15:00~15:15 STAS and Pleural Invasion in Sublobar Resection Junghee Lee (Korea)
15:15~15:30 Nodal Upstaging and Safety Margins in Sublobar Resection Agathe Seguin-Givelet (France)
15:30~16:00 Coffee Break
16:00~17:12 Session 10. Surgical Experience after Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy (Video case, 5min + 2min discussion) Moderators: Calvin Ng (Hong Kong)
Yong Won Seong (Korea)
16:00~16:15 Lung Cancer Surgery After Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy (12min+3min discussion) Hong Kwan Kim (Korea) 
16:15~16:30 Title TBA Jessica Donington (USA)
16:30~16:37 Multi Port VATS Agathe Seguin-Givelet (France) 
16:37~16:44 Surgical Experience with Single-Port VATS After Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy Edmund Villaroman (Philippines) 
16:44~16:51 Multi Port RATS Marion Durand (France) 
16:51~16:58 Single Port RATS using da Vinci Xi Diego Gonzalez Rivas (Spain) 
16:58~17:05 Single Port RATS using da Vinci SP Jun Hee Lee (Korea) 
17:05~17:12 Multi Port RATS for Esophageal Surgery after Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy Hiroyuki Daiko (Japan) 
17:15~17:30 Abstract Awards & Closing Remarks Chang Hyun Kang (President of KATSO)
18:00~  Faculty Dinner