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8th Annual BTOG Conference 2010 Poster Prizes

5th February 2010

NURSING & SUPPORTIVE CARE

1st PRIZE
72 TELECLINIC: A nurse led telephone follow-up clinic for lung cancer patients: Improving the patient’s experience
G. Drury, A. Gostage, A. Garcia-Alonso.
Wrexham Maelor Hospital,Wrexham, United Kingdom

4 x RUNNER-UP

75 Developing a lung cancer CNS telephone follow up and support clinic
N. Williams.
Oxford Radcliffe Hospital NHS Trust, United Kingdom

83 Audit of a support group for people affected by mesothelioma
S. Moore1, N. Doyle2, B. Biggerstaff2.
1Nursing, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Hospital, United Kingdom, 2Rehabilitation Outreach Team, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Hospital, United Kingdom

86 Post diagnosis home visits improve patient journey in lung cancer
M. Palmer, J. Phelps, J. Barber, D. Powrie.
Heart and Chest Clinic,Southend University Hospital, Southend, Essex, United Kingdom

87 Benefits of home visits for post-thoracotomy patients by thoracic surgical liaison nurses
D. Alexander, L. Vasey.
Cardiothoracic, Golden Jubilee National Hospital, Clydebank, Scotland, United Kingdom

OTHERS

1st PRIZE x 2

29 Omitting elective nodal irradiation (ENI) during thoracic irradiation in limited-stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC) Patterns of failure from a phase II trial
R. Colaco1, H.Y. Sheikh1, P.C. Lorigan1, F.H. Blackhall1, N. Thatcher1, P. Taylor2, C. Faivre-Finn1.
1Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom, 2South Manchester University NHS Hospitals Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom

50 Inaccurate clinical nodal staging of non-small cell lung cancer: Evidence from the MRC LU22 multi-centre randomised trial
N. Navani1, M. Nankivell1, R.J. Stephens1, M.K.B. Parmar1, D. Gilligan2, M. Nicolson3, H.J.M. Groen4, J.P. van Meerbeeck5.
1MRC Clinical Trials Unit, London, United Kingdom, 2Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 3Aberdeen Royal Hospitals Trust, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, 4University Hospital, Groningen, Netherlands, 5University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium

RUNNER UP PRIZES

6 How does gene expression profile for lung cancer change based on the timing of acquisition? A preliminary study
A. Sadri1, M. Freidin2, N. Bhudia2, A. Nicholson3, M. Moffat2, W. Cookson2, E. Lim4.
1Thoracic Surgery, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, United Kingdom, 2National Heart and Lung Institute,Imperial College London, United Kingdom, 3Royal Brompton Hospital/Imperial College, London, United Kingdom, 4Academic Thoracic Surgery Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UnitedKingdom

48 PET/CT has enabled the development of a non invasive strategy for mediastinal staging in non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) I. Ahmed, R. Stuart, M. Muller, S. Stamenkovic. Cardiothoracic Surgery, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, United Kingdom

68 South-Asian patients’ access to lung cancer services at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
A. Alzetani, P. Glynn.
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom

88 VISUAL: Clinical implementation of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) image-guided stereotactic radiotherapy using active breathing control (ABC) for small volume lung tumours
F. McDonald1, H. McNair2, J. Brock2, J. Bedford2, V.N. Hansen2, I. Locke2, M. Brada2.
1Academic Radiotherapy Department, ICR/RMH, Royal Marsden Hospital, London, United Kingdom, 2Royal Marsden Hospital, London, United Kingdom

93 The limited clinical benefit of respiration gated radiotherapy (RGRT) in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
R. Muirhead, C. Featherstone, A. Duffton, K. Moore, S. McNee.
Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre, United Kingdom

116 After induction treatment, radiotherapy is not superior to surgery for N2 disease: A meta-analysis of randomised trials
A. Sadri1, J. Karunanantham2, F. Song3, E. Lim2.
1Core Surgical Trainee, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, United Kingdom, 2Royal Brompton Hospital, London, United Kingdom, 3University of East Anglia, United Kingdom



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