The recently established ESTS working group for Quality of Live and Patient Safety organized a symposium on Tuesday June 17 in Copenhagen. Several aspects of patients’ quality of life after lung and oesophageal resection and chest wall repair were discussed. Tom Rice presented the Cleveland Clinic initiative on Transforming Healthcare through Empathy and Innovation…

The ESTS has launched and presented the ESTS Textbook of Thoracic Surgery during the ESTS Meeting in Copenhagen. In the picture, Jaroslaw Kuzdzal, the Editor, is proudly showing the first volume to the ESTS Council. The book has been prepared in two versions: a traditional printed textbook and a multimedia version and includes 109 chapters presenting…