Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Lung Disease 2026

Discover how AI and robotics are revolutionising lung disease care – join leading experts to explore cutting-edge innovations in early diagnosis, precision treatment, and improved patient outcomes

Overview

Are you ready to explore the future of thoracic medicine? Dive into the transformative world of artificial intelligence and robotics at our upcoming conference, dedicated to the ground breaking advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of lung disease.

Course aims

Join us for an unparalleled opportunity to advance your expertise and contribute to the evolving landscape of lung disease management. Be at the forefront of innovation, where AI and robotics meet to redefine standards of care, ensuring earlier diagnosis, improved treatments, and better outcomes for your patients.

Why attend

Who should attend

This multi-disciplinary course looking at the role of AI and Robotics in lung cancer is aimed at oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, thoracic surgeons, respiratory physicians, GPs, clinical researchers, as well as trainees, CNSs and AHPs.

Draft agenda

08:50

Welcome

Artificial Intelligence and Radiology

09:00

Lung cancer screening: more Radiologists or AI Solutions

09:20

Structural AI Imaging in Emphysema

09:35

AI Imaging in Interstitial Lung Disease

09:50

Functional AI Imaging in Lung Disease

10:05

Discussion

10:15

MDT case

10:30

Refreshment break

Diagnosis of Pulmonary Nodules

11:00

TTNB: The Gold Standard

11:20

AI fluoroscopy and bronchoscopy: Middle Ground

11:40

Case for Robotics:  The New Standard

12:00

Discussion

12:15

MDT Case

12:30

Lunch

The Big Debate: Surgery for Peripheral (2cm) Lung Cancer

13:30

Uniportal VATS lobectomy: The Only Way

14:00

Robotic segmental resections: The Way Forward

14:30

Rebuttals and Discussion 

Other Therapeutic Options for Early Lung Cancer

14:50

Systemic treatment for early lung cancer: where are we going?

15:10

Next Generation Radiation strategies

15:30

Refreshment break

16:00

Robotic Assisted Ablation and Local Therapies

16:15

Discussion

16:30

MDT Case

16:45

Using ctDNA in early disease: is it helpful or a hinderance?

17:00

AI Pathology

17:15

Discussion and Close 

How to book

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