The Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) team at Public Health England has released the final version of the workbook with the following documents: Companion brief detailing the official trust comments on their data Evaluation report describing the feedback received from trusts … Read More
March 2019 By Liz Darlison, Head of Services and Clinical Nurse Specialist for Mesothelioma UK and Professor James Spicer, BTOG Steering Committee Member. An Essential Update on mesothelioma, organised by the British Thoracic Oncology Group and Mesothelioma UK, was held … Read More
We are pleased to announce that Tom Newsom-Davis has been appointed Vice Chair of the BTOG Steering Committee. Tom is a consultant in medical oncology at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, where he specialises in thoracic malignancies. He has been … Read More
February 2019 Four first time attendees at BTOG 2019 kindly took the time to write a blog about their experience and thoughts on the conference.
Each year the British Thoracic Oncology Group (BTOG) gives a lifetime achievement award to an individual who in the steering committee’s opinion has made a significant contribution to the management of thoracic malignancies in the UK and Ireland. The award … Read More
December 2018 By Sanjay Agrawal, Consultant Respiratory Intensivist As specialists with an interest in thoracic oncology, we want our patients to have the best outcome whether that’s as a result of screening, early diagnosis, surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy or … Read More
The Second Edition of the IASLC Staging Manual in Thoracic Oncology reports on the latest revisions of the tumor, node and metastasis (TNM) classifications of thoracic malignancies, namely, lung cancer, malignant pleural mesothelioma, carcinoma of the esophagus and of the … Read More
BTOG distributed this EORTC survey to our members and the resulting article has just been published: Diversity of brain metastases screening and management in non-small cell lung cancer in Europe: Results of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of … Read More
Monday 13th and Tuesday 14th May 2019 Clinical Education Centre, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester Are you or any of your colleagues new to thoracic oncology or do you want to keep up-to-date in the increasingly complex landscape of lung cancer and … Read More
BTOG 2020 – 18th Annual BTOG Conference 2020 29th to 31st January 2020 Clayton Hotel, Dublin Registration and hotel booking opens 1st September 2019 Join BTOG and subscribe to our mailing list to be the first to know when the … Read More