Arun C. Nachiappan MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Morgan Elizabeth Telesmanich MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Stephanie Spann, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Scott Harada MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Veronica Lenge de Rosen MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Michael Bruce Gotway MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Ketan Yogesh Shah MD, BS, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Lorell Ruiz-Flores MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Girish S. Shroff MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Daniel Ocazionez MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Jun Zhang MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Rodolfo Laucirica MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Peter I. Tsai MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Goutham Dronavalli MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Pavan Jhaveri MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

1) Compare and contrast various histopathologic markers for classification of lung cancer and pulmonary metastatic disease. 2) Discuss the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) seventh edition TNM staging criteria for primary lung cancer. 3) Outline treatment options based on staging, histopathology, and patient-specific factors (including pulmonary function, performance, nutritional status, and comorbidities).

1) Importance of multi-disciplinary care, patient-specific prognosticators, and radiologist’s role in patient outcome 2) Types of primary lung cancers and discussion of their histopathologic appearance, markers, and TNM staging 3) CT and PET- pros and cons of each modality 4) Decision to biopsy- percutaneous, bronchoscopic, EBUS, mediastinoscopy, surgical 5) Treatment options including chemotherapy, several types of radiation therapy, and surgery.

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Nachiappan, A, Telesmanich, M, Spann, S, Harada, S, Lenge de Rosen, V, Gotway, M, Shah, K, Ruiz-Flores, L, Shroff, G, Ocazionez, D, Zhang, J, Laucirica, R, Tsai, P, Dronavalli, G, Jhaveri, P, Thoracic Multi-Disciplinary Tumor Board: Essential Knowledge for Every Radiologist.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14017526.html