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KATRD 2026 International Conference
October 29(Wed)-31(Fri), 2026 Lotte Hotel World, Seoul, Kore
Program

Program

Program in Detail

Meet the Expert (COPD)
Beyond the Lungs: Frail and Sarcopenia in COPD
Wednesday, October 28, 09:00 - 10:00
PEARL (3F) | Room 5
Chair Ji-Yong Moon (Konkuk University, Korea)
09:00-09:20 Beyond the Lungs: Frail and Sarcopenia in COPD
Naoya Tanabe (Kyoto University, Japan)
09:20-09:50 Q&A, Discussion
09:50-10:00 Break
Core Training Session 1 [KOR]
Wednesday, October 28, 09:00 - 10:30
CRYSTAL 2 (3F) | Room 2
Chair Kyung Hoon Min (Korea University, Korea)
09:00-09:30 Respiratory Physiology and Pulmonary Function Testing
Eunjeong Son (Pusan National University, Korea)
09:30-10:00 Hemoptysis: From Diagnosis to Treatment — An Evidence-Based Approach
Kang-Mo Gu (Chung-Ang University, Korea)
10:00-10:30 Diagnosis and Management of Pneumothorax and Hemothorax
Yong Won Seong (Seoul National University, Korea)
Int'l Network Meeting 1 (TB)
Tuberculosis in Vulnerable Population: What Do We Know and What Should We Do?
Wednesday, October 28, 09:00 - 10:30
CRYSTAL 1 (3F) | Room 1
Chair Tae Sun Shim (University of Ulsan, Korea)
09:00-09:25 Tuberculosis in the Elderly
Takashi Yoshiyama (Fukujuji Hospital, Japan)
09:25-09:50 Tuberculosis in Peolple with Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease
Jinsoo Min (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
09:50-10:15 Tuberculosis in Socially Vulnerable Populations
Joonsung Joh (National Medical Center, Korea)
10:15-10:30 Q&A, Discussion
Hands-on (Bronchoscopy)
Bronchoscopic Approaches to Peripheral Lung Lesions
Wednesday, October 28, 09:00 - 12:00
CRYSTAL 3 (3F) | Room 3
Chair Jung Seop Eom (Pusan National University, Korea)
09:00-09:30 Practical Tips for RP-EBUS
June Hong Ahn (Yeungnam University, Korea)
09:30-10:00 Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy: Technique, Pitfalls, and Pearls
Otis B. Rickman (University of Tennessee Health Science Center, USA)
10:00-12:00 Hands-on Training: EBUS-GS
Hyeong Jun Cho (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
10:00-12:00 Hands-on Training: Transbronchial Cryobiopsy
Soo Han Kim (Pusan National University, Korea)
10:00-12:00 Hands-on Training: Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy
Otis B. Rickman (University of Tennessee Health Science Center, USA)
Hands-on (Mechanical Ventilation)
From Monitoring to Action: Personalized Mechanical Ventilation
Wednesday, October 28, 09:00 - 12:00
EMERALD (3F) | Room 4
Chair Sunghoon Park (Hallym University, Korea)
09:00-12:00 Electrical Impedance Tomography 1 - Understanding of EIT
Sungyoon Lim (Seoul National University, Korea)
09:00-12:00 Electrical Impedance Tomography 2 - How to Apply and Interpret EIT
Dong-Gon Hyun (University of Ulsan, Korea)
09:00-12:00 Invasive MV 1 - Ventilator Loops and Scalars (or PV Curve)
Youjin Chang (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
09:00-12:00 Invasive MV 2 - Basic Ventilator Modes and Settings
Aerin Baek (Soonchunhyang University, Korea)
09:00-12:00 Invasive MV 3 - Recruitment Maneuver & PEEP Titration
Won-Young Kim (Chung-Ang University, Korea)
09:00-12:00 Invasive MV 4 - Airway Opening Pressure and the Recruitment-to-Inflation Ratio
Shihwan Chang (Yonsei University, Korea)
Meet the Expert (Lung Cancer)
Key Rare Mutations and Targeted Therapies in Lung Cancer
Wednesday, October 28, 09:00 - 10:00
SAPPHIRE (B1F) | Room 7
Chair Seihoon Yang (Wonkwang University, Korea)
09:00-09:25 Evolving Treatment Landscape for Rare EGFR Mutated NSCLC
Satoshi Ikeda (Kansai Medical University, Japan)
09:25-09:50 Novel Therapeutic Strategies for HER2 Positive NSCLC
Seung Hyeun Lee (Kyung Hee University, Korea)
09:50-10:00 Break
Meet the Expert (Asthma)
Biologics in the Acute Setting: Can They Replace Corticosteroids in Severe Exacerbations?
Wednesday, October 28, 10:00 - 11:00
PEARL (3F) | Room 5
Chair Seoung Ju Park (Jeonbuk National University, Korea)
10:00-10:20 Biologics in the Acute Setting:
Can They Replace Corticosteroids in Severe Exacerbations?
Mona Bafadhel (King's College London, UK)
10:20-10:50 Q&A, Discussion
10:50-11:00 Break
Int'l Network Meeting 2 (Environmental Lung Disease)
Emerging Environmental Exposures and Lung Disease: Engineered Stone Induced Pneumoconiosis and COPD
Wednesday, October 28, 10:30 - 12:00
CRYSTAL 1 (3F) | Room 1
Chair Hyoungkyu Yoon (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
10:30-10:55 Environmental Drivers of COPD Exacerbations: Particulate Matter and Respiratory Infections
Hye Yun Park (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
10:55-11:20 Amplified Vulnerability: How Air Pollution Drives Chronic Respiratory Diseases Amid Climate Change
Kang-Yun Lee (Taipei Medical University, Taiwan)
11:20-11:45 Emerging Occupational Lung Diseases - Engineered Stone Induced Lung Disease
Jun-Pyo Myong (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
11:45-12:00 Q&A, Discussion
Core Training Session 2 [KOR]
Wednesday, October 28, 10:30 - 12:00
CRYSTAL 2 (3F) | Room 2
Chair Young Sam Kim (Yonsei University, Korea)
10:30-11:00 Community-Acquired and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia: Key Updates from Recent Guidelines
Eun Young Heo (Seoul National University, Korea)
11:00-11:30 Management of Sepsis
Hyunseung Nam (Hallym University, Korea)
11:30-12:00 Latent Tuberculosis Infection and Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Chiwook Chung (Hallym University, Korea)
Meet the Expert (ILD)
Emerging Therapies in ILD: Latest Clinical Trial Results
Wednesday, October 28, 10:00 - 11:00
SAPPHIRE (B1F) | Room 7
Chair Sung Woo Park (Soonchunhyang University, Korea)
10:00-10:20 Emerging Therapies in ILD: Latest Clinical Trial Results
Kevin Flaherty (University of Michigan, USA)
10:20-10:50 Q&A, Discussion
10:50-11:00 Break
Meet the Expert (Sleep)
Rethinking OSA Severity
Wednesday, October 28, 11:00 - 12:00
PEARL (3F) | Room 5
Chair Sang Haak Lee (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
11:00-11:20 Beyond AHI: Physiological Metrics to Predict Cardiovascular Risk and Guide OSA Management
Ali Azarbarzin (Harvard Medical School, USA)
11:20-11:50 Q&A, Discussion
11:50-12:00 Break
Epigenetics Session
Biological Sex and Aging in Human Disease: An Epigenetic Perspective
Wednesday, October 28, 13:30 - 15:00
PEARL (3F) | Room 5
Chair Woo Jin Kim (Kangwon National University, Korea)
13:30-13:55 Sex, Smoking, and DNA Methylation in Respiratory Disease
Dawn DeMeo (Harvard Medical School, USA)
13:55-14:20 Epigenetic Aging: Concepts, Biomarkers, and Implications
Yunsung Lee (Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Norway)
14:20-14:45 Analytical Strategies for Epigenetic and Multi-Omics Data: Lessons from Environmental Epigenomics in the FROM Cohort
Sungho Won (Seoul National University, Korea)
14:45-15:00 Q&A, Discussion
Int'l Network Meeting 3 (Critical Care Medicine)
The Long and Winding Road: from ARDSNet, to PETAL, Beyond COVID-19, and the Next?
Wednesday, October 28, 13:30 - 15:00
CRYSTAL 1 (3F) | Room 1
Chairs Young-Jae Cho (Seoul National University, Korea)
Ming-Cheng Chan (Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan)
13:30-13:55 From ARDSNet to PETAL: How Network Trials Reshaped the Understanding and Treatment of ARDS
Su Hwan Lee (Yonsei University, Korea)
13:55-14:20 From Lung Protection to Host-Response Modulation:
ARDS Care Beyond COVID-19
Chen-Yu Wang (Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan)
14:20-14:45 What’s Next in ARDS Clinical Trials
Michelle Ng Gong (Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA)
14:45-15:00 Q&A, Discussion
Int'l Network Meeting 4 (Lung Cancer)
The Critical Debates on First-Line Treatment Strategies in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Wednesday, October 28, 13:30 - 15:00
CRYSTAL 3 (3F) | Room 3
Chair Sung Yong Lee (Korea University, Korea)
13:30-13:55 Optimal Treatment Strategy in Advanced EGFR-Mutated NSCLC: What Is the Tradeoff with Upfront Combination Therapy?
Satoshi Ikeda (Kansai Medical University, Japan)
13:55-14:20 Sequencing Framework of ALK-Positive NSCLC in the Era of Next-Generation TKIs
Cheol-Kyu Park (Chonnam National University, Korea)
14:20-14:45 Local Consolidative Therapy Targeting Macro-Residual Disease Following Upfront Systemic Therapy: Is Clonal Eradication Needed?
Mi-Hyun Kim (Pusan National University, Korea)
14:45-15:00 Q&A, Discussion
Educational Session 1 [KOR]
Wednesday, October 28, 13:30 - 15:00
CRYSTAL 2 (3F) | Room 2
Chair Yong-Soo Kwon (Chonnam National University, Korea)
13:30-14:00 Beyond Control: Clinical Remission as a New Treatment Target in Severe Asthma
Hyonsoo Joo (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
14:00-14:30 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Current Perspectives on Diagnosis and Management
Hyung Koo Kang (Inje University, Korea)
14:30-15:00 Incidental Bronchiectasis on Screening CT: When to Suspect NTM-PD and What to Do Next
Yunjoo Im (Kyung Hee University, Korea)
Int'l Network Meeting 5 (Airway)
Bridging Asthma and COPD: A New Era of Unified Airway Management
Wednesday, October 28, 15:30 - 17:00
CRYSTAL 1 (3F) | Room 1
Chair Yong Bum Park (Hallym University, Korea)
15:30-15:55 Endotypes and Treatable Traits in Asthma and COPD
Chin Kook Rhee (Konkuk University, Korea)
15:55-16:20 Imaging Airway and Parenchymal Phenotypes in Asthma and COPD
Naoya Tanabe (Kyoto University, Japan)
16:20-16:45 Transforming Treatment Paradigms in Asthma and COPD
Richard Russell (King's College London, UK)
16:45-17:00 Q&A, Discussion
PG course (ILD)
ILD Masterclass: Multidisciplinary Diagnostic Approach and Management
Wednesday, October 28, 15:30 - 17:00
CRYSTAL 3 (3F) | Room 3
Chair Hyun-Kyung Lee (Inje University, Korea)
15:30-15:45 Where to Start: A Practical Diagnostic Approach to ILD
Jung-Wan Yoo (Gyeongsang National University, Korea)
15:45-16:00 Advances in HRCT from Diagnosis to Clinical Decision
Ji-yeon Han (Inje University, Korea)
16:00-16:15 The Power of Team: Multidisciplinary Decision-Making in ILD
Nicole Goh (Austin Hospital, Australia)
16:15-16:30 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Current Standards of Care
Jimyung Park (Seoul National University, Korea)
16:30-16:45 Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis: Definition and Management
Joo Hun Park (Ajou University, Korea)
16:45-17:00 Connective Tissue Disease–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease: Key Clinical Insights
Sung Hae Chang (Korea University, Korea)
Educational Session 2 [KOR]
Wednesday, October 28, 15:30 - 17:00
CRYSTAL 2 (3F) | Room 2
Chair Juock Na (Soonchunhyang University, Korea)
15:30-16:00 The Next Wave of Medical Treatment in Lung Cancer: Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs) and Targeted Protein Degradation (TPDs)
Jae Heun Chung (Pusan National University, Korea)
16:00-16:30 Lung Mechanics in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Won-Young Kim (Chung-Ang University, Korea)
16:30-17:00 Could Your Patient Have Sleep-Disordered Breathing?:
Practical Guide to Screening and PAP Therapy
Jaeyoung Cho (Seoul National University, Korea)
Satellite Symposium 1 (Handok)
COPD
Wednesday, October 28, 17:15 - 18:15
CRYSTAL 1 (3F) | Room 1
Chair Yeon-Mok Oh (University of Ulsan, Korea)
17:15-18:15 Treatable Traits: Toward Precision Medicine in COPD – From Concept to Clinical Implementation
Claus F. Vogelmeier (Marburg University, Germany)
Satellite Symposium 2 (ILDONG PHARMACEUTICAL CO.,LTD.)
ILD
Wednesday, October 28, 17:15 - 18:15
CRYSTAL 3 (3F) | Room 3
Chair Yong hyun Kim (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
17:15-18:15 Optimizing the Management of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Patients: Current and Emerging Therapies
Kevin Flaherty (University of Michigan, USA)
Healthcare Policy Priorities for Building a National COPD Care Continuum
국가 COPD 전주기 관리체계 완성을 위한 정책토론회
Wednesday, October 28, 13:30-15:30
EMERALD (3F) | Room 4
Chair 박용범 (대한결핵 및 호흡기학회 재무이사, 대한민국)
13:45-14:00 COPD 전주기 관리의 시작: 폐기능검사 안착과 환자 관리 인프라 구축
이진국 (대한결핵 및 호흡기학회 간행이사, 대한민국)
14:00-14:15 COPD 전주기 관리의 완성: 중증 COPD 환자 치료 접근성 확대
황용일 (대한결핵 및 호흡기학회 보험이사, 대한민국)
14:15-15:30 종합토론 및 질의응답
심재정 (한국호흡기장애인협회 이사장, 대한민국)
14:15-15:30 종합토론 및 질의응답
김우중 (대한노인회 전 사무총장, 대한민국)
14:15-15:30 종합토론 및 질의응답
이금숙 (서울경제TV 부장 (한국의학바이오기자협회 부회장), 대한민국)
14:15-15:30 종합토론 및 질의응답
이숙현 (건강보험심사평가원 약제관리실 신약등재부 부장, 대한민국)
14:15-15:30 종합토론 및 질의응답
김은희 (보건복지부 보험약제과 사무관, 대한민국)
Meet the Expert (Thoracic Ultrasound & Pleural Intervention)
Thursday, October 29, 07:30 - 08:30
PEARL (3F) | Room 5
Chair Tai Joon An (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
07:30-07:50 Thoracic Ultrasound in Clinical Context
Rahul Bhatnagar (University of Bristol, UK)
07:50-08:20 Q&A, Discussion
08:20-08:30 Break
Plenary Session 1
Thursday, October 29, 08:40 - 10:10
CRYSTAL 1,2,3 (3F) | Room 1,2,3
Chairs Jae Seuk Park (Dankook University, Korea)
Gee Young Suh (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
08:40-09:10 Closing the Gap Between Research and Clinical Practice in Critical Care: The Acute Learning Health System
Michelle Ng Gong (Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA)
09:10-09:40 The Challenge of Preventing Exacerbations of COPD with Pharmacotherapy
Marc Miravitlles (Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Spain)
09:40-10:10 Advances in Diagnosis and Management for Asian IPF Patients
Moo Suk Park (Yonsei University, Korea)
Symposium 01 (Airway 1 (COPD) ATS-KATRD Joint Symposium)
Unraveling COPD Complexity: Biology, Trajectories, and Biologics
Thursday, October 29, 10:30 - 12:00
CRYSTAL 1 (3F) | Room 1
Chair Jin Hwa Lee (Ewha Womans University, Korea)
10:30-10:55 Genetic and Molecular Networks in COPD:
Toward Precision Medicine
Dawn DeMeo (Harvard Medical School, USA)
10:55-11:20 Defining Disease Trajectories in COPD
Jung-Kyu Lee (Seoul National University, Korea)
11:20-11:45 The Challenge of Heterogeneity in COPD: Are Biological Treatments the Answer?
Klaus F. Rabe (University of Kiel, Germany)
11:45-12:00 Q&A, Discussion
Symposium 02 (ILD 1)
Updated ILD Guideline Session: What's Changed in ILD Classification and Management
Thursday, October 29, 10:30 - 12:00
CRYSTAL 2 (3F) | Room 2
Chair Jin Woo Song (University of Ulsan, Korea)
10:30-10:55 Updated Classification of Interstitial Pneumonia: New Insights and Challenges
Vincent Cottin (Hospices Civils de Lyon, France)
10:55-11:20 Interstitial Lung Abnormalities: Clinical Implications and Management
Nicole Goh (Austin Hospital, Australia)
11:20-11:45 Acute Exacerbation of ILD: Current Evidence and Challenges
Jong Sun Park (Seoul National University, Korea)
11:45-12:00 Q&A, Discussion
Symposium 03 (Bronchoscopy)
Updates in Interventional Pulmonology
Thursday, October 29, 10:30 - 12:00
CRYSTAL 3 (3F) | Room 3
Chair Youngsik Park (Seoul National University, Korea)
10:30-10:55 Real-World Impact of Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy
Otis B. Rickman (University of Tennessee Health Science Center, USA)
10:55-11:20 Bronchoscopic Treatment for Early-Stage Lung Cancer
Calvin S.H. Ng (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
11:20-11:45 EBUS-TBNA in the Era of Perioperative Immunotherapy
Yeon Wook Kim (Seoul National University, Korea)
11:45-12:00 Q&A, Discussion
Hands-on (Thoracic Ultrasound)
KATRD TUS Training Course
Thursday, October 29, 10:00-12:00
SAPPHIRE (B1F) | Room 7
Chairs Tai Joon An (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
Rahul Bhatnagar (University of Bristol, UK)
10:00-12:00 Hands-on course
Jinwoo Lee (Seoul National University, Korea)
10:00-12:00 Hands-on course
Tai Joon An (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
10:00-12:00 Hands-on course
Sungyoon Lim (Seoul National University, Korea)
10:00-12:00 Hands-on course
Min Seok Chang (Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Korea)
10:00-12:00 Hands-on course
Ji Hoon Jang (Inje University, Korea)
Luncheon Symposium 1 (KOLON PHARMA)
COPD
Thursday, October 29, 12:00 - 12:30
CRYSTAL 1 (3F) | Room 1
Chair Yong Il Hwang (Hallym University, Korea)
12:00-12:30 Timing the Transition: Adding Extra-Fine ICS to Dual Bronchodilator Therapy with Real-World Evidence
Bryan A. Ross (McGill University, Canada)
Luncheon Symposium 2 (Boehringer Ingelheim Korea)
ILD
Thursday, October 29, 12:00 - 12:30
CRYSTAL 2 (3F) | Room 2
Chair Hyun-Kyung Lee (Inje University, Korea)
12:00-12:30 From Early Detection to Optimal Care : Global Treatment Choices in ILD Management
Vincent Cottin (Hospices Civils de Lyon, France)
Luncheon Symposium 3 (AstraZeneca)
COPD
Thursday, October 29, 12:00 - 12:30
CRYSTAL 3 (3F) | Room 3
Chair SeongYong Lim (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
12:00-12:30 Exacerbations Do Not Just Affect the Lung: Taking a Proactive Approach to Optimizing COPD Care to Transform Outcomes
Richard Russell (King's College London, UK)
Luncheon Symposium 4 (Sanofi Korea)
COPD
Thursday, October 29, 12:00 - 12:30
EMERALD (3F) | Room 4
Chair Seoung Ju Park (Jeonbuk National University, Korea)
12:00-12:30 Review of COPD Success with Dupilumab: Learnings for Patient Outcomes
Klaus F. Rabe (University of Kiel, Germany)
Symposium 04 (Airway 2 (Asthma) JRS-KATRD Joint Symposium)
Redefining Severe Asthma: Personalizing Therapy Beyond Standard Care
Thursday, October 29, 13:30 - 15:00
CRYSTAL 1 (3F) | Room 1
Chair Yong Il Hwang (Hallym University, Korea)
13:30-13:55 The Evolution of T2-Targeted Therapy: Moving Beyond Eosinophil Counts
Mona Bafadhel (King's College London, UK)
13:55-14:20 Setting Goals for Asthma Care
Satoshi Konno (Hokkaido University, Japan)
14:20-14:45 Optimizing Severe Asthma Outcomes: Precision Medicine and Biologics in Real-World Practice
Joon Young Choi (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
14:45-15:00 Q&A, Discussion
Symposium 05 (Cough - JRS-KATRD Joint Symposium)
Chronic Cough: Mechanisms, Measurement, and Management
Thursday, October 29, 13:30 - 15:00
CRYSTAL 2 (3F) | Room 2
Chairs Jin Woo Kim (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
Daehyun Lim (Inha University, Korea)
13:30-13:55 Mechanisms of Chronic Cough Centered on Cough Hypersensitivity
Woo-Jung Song (University of Ulsan, Korea)
13:55-14:20 Cough Measurement: Uncovering Multidimensional Heterogeneity
Hyeon-Kyoung Koo (Inje University, Korea)
14:20-14:45 Chronic Cough in Japan with Epidemiologic Patterns and Real-World Therapeutic Insights
Yoshihiro Kanemitsu (Nagoya City University, Japan)
14:45-15:00 Q&A, Discussion
Symposium 06 (Environmental Lung Disease)
Novel Environmental Exposures and Emerging Approaches to Environmental Lung Diseases
Thursday, October 29, 13:30 - 15:00
CRYSTAL 3 (3F) | Room 3
Chair Chin Kook Rhee (Konkuk University, Korea)
13:30-13:55 Aviation and Lung Disease
Euntaek Lee (Aviation Health & Medical Center, Koreanair, Korea)
13:55-14:20 Hyperbaric Environment: Diving-Related Lung Diseases
SunKyun Park (Daejeon Armed Forces Hospital, Korea)
14:20-14:45 Environmental Exposures and Epigenetic Aging
Yunsung Lee (Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Norway)
14:45-15:00 Q&A, Discussion
Symposium 07 (Thoracic Ultrasound)
Building the Future of Thoracic Ultrasound: Screening, Education, and AI
Thursday, October 29, 13:30 - 15:00
SAPPHIRE (B1F) | Room 7
Chairs Jinwoo Lee (Seoul National University, Korea)
Rahul Bhatnagar (University of Bristol, UK)
13:30-14:00 TUS Screening for Interstitial Lung Abnormality in High-Risk Individuals
Tai Joon An (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
14:00-14:30 The European Respiratory Society (ERS) Thoracic Ultrasound Programme
Rahul Bhatnagar (University of Bristol, UK)
14:30-15:00 Deep Learning-Based Interpretation of TUS
Jinwoo Lee (Seoul National University, Korea)
Symposium 08 (Airway 3 (Bronchiectasis))
Breaking the Vicious Vortex: From Guidelines to Pipeline
Thursday, October 29, 15:30 - 17:00
CRYSTAL 1 (3F) | Room 1
Chair Yeon-Mok Oh (University of Ulsan, Korea)
15:30-15:55 Restoring Mucociliary Clearance in Bronchiectasis: From Basic Mechanisms to Host-Directed Strategies
Takanori Asakura (Keio University, Japan)
15:55-16:20 Breaking the Stasis: Targeted Strategies for Chronic Bacterial Infection
Jang Ho Lee (University of Ulsan, Korea)
16:20-16:45 Quelling the Fire: Current and Emerging Anti-Inflammatories
Hayoung Choi (Hallym University, Korea)
16:45-17:00 Q&A, Discussion
Symposium 09 (Critical Care Medicine 1)
Precision Medicine in ARDS
Thursday, October 29, 15:30 - 17:00
CRYSTAL 2 (3F) | Room 2
Chairs Sunghoon Park (Hallym University, Korea)
Michelle Ng Gong (Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA)
15:30-15:55 How to Implement the ARDS CPG in the Real Clinical Field – Beyond the P/F Ratio: Bedside Physiological Targets for Implementing the ARDS Guidelines
Jung Soo Kim (Inha University, Korea)
15:55-16:20 Biological Phenotypes in ARDS: Are We Ready for More Personalized Medicine?
Young-Jae Cho (Seoul National University, Korea)
16:20-16:45 How to Approach ARDS with Precision Medicine?:
Lessons from Lung Cancer
Seungyong Park (Jeonbuk National University, Korea)
16:45-17:00 Q&A, Discussion
Symposium 10 (Lung Cancer 1)
Innovative Milestones and Techniques for Bench to Bedside Transition in Lung Cancer
Thursday, October 29, 15:30 - 17:00
CRYSTAL 3 (3F) | Room 3
Chair Yoon Soo Chang (Yonsei University, Korea)
15:30-15:55 From Molecular Discovery to Precision Oncology: Proteogenomics of Lung Cancer
Yu-Ju Chen (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
15:55-16:20 Dynamic Liquid Biopsy and Molecular Residual Disease in Lung Cancer
In Ae Kim (Konkuk University, Korea)
16:20-16:45 Clinical Implications of Tumor Heterogeneity and Plasticity on Lung Cancer Treatment
Jun Hyeok Lim (Inha University, Korea)
16:45-17:00 Q&A, Discussion
Satellite Symposium 3 (GSK)
COPD
Thursday, October 29, 17:15 - 18:15
CRYSTAL 1 (3F) | Room 1
Chair Hyoungkyu Yoon (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
17:15-18:15 Can We Change the Course of COPD? The Impact of Early Detection and Early Optimization
Chin Kook Rhee (Konkuk University, Korea)
Satellite Symposium 4 (MSD Korea)
Infection
Thursday, October 29, 17:15 - 18:15
CRYSTAL 2 (3F) | Room 2
Chair Sang-Min Lee (Seoul National University, Korea)
17:15-18:15 HAP/VAP with MDR Gram-Negative Pathogens - Focus on Difficult-to-Treat Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
Su Yeon Lee (University of Ulsan, Korea)
Satellite Symposium 5 (AstraZeneca)
Lung Cancer
Thursday, October 29, 17:15 - 18:15
CRYSTAL 3 (3F) | Room 3
Chair In-Jae Oh (Chonnam National University, Korea)
17:15-18:15 From Evidence to Experience: How Osimertinib Is Reshaping Treatment in EGFR-Mutated NSCLC
Seong Hoon Yoon (Pusan National University, Korea)
Satellite Symposium 6 (KOLON PHARMA)
ILD
Thursday, October 29, 17:15 - 18:15
EMERALD (3F) | Room 4
Chair Jong Sun Park (Seoul National University, Korea)
17:15-18:15 Catching the Tide: Early Intervention and Antifibrotic Therapy in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Progressive ILD
Ian Glaspole (The Alfred Hospital, Australia)
Oral Presentation 01
Lung Cancer 1
Thursday, October 29, 10:30 - 12:00
EMERALD (3F) | Room 4
Chair Jeong Eun Lee (Chungnam National University, Korea)
10:30-10:40 Radiogenomics in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Preliminary Study of CT Scan Characteristics and Genetic Mutations in a Vietnamese Population
Thao-Nguyen Nguyen-Thanh (University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
10:40-10:50 Epigenetic Profiling of Circulating Cell-Free DNA for Non-Invasive Early Detection of Lung Cancer
Seema Singh (King George's Medical University, India)
10:50-11:00 Comprehensive NGS Profiling Defines the Co-Mutation Landscape and Its Prognostic Value in EGFR-Mutant NSCLC
Jun Seok Park (University of Ulsan, Korea)
11:00-11:10 Spatial Transcriptomics Reveals Immune-Cell Composition Underlying Immune-Associated Subtypes in Extensive-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Minhyeok Lee (Konyang University, Korea)
11:10-11:20 Efficacy and Safety of HER2-Directed Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Advanced HER2-Mutant Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Meta-Analysis
Noha Hammad (Port Said University, Egypt)
11:20-11:30 Real-World Efficacy of First- and Second-Generation EGFR TKIs in NSCLC with EGFR Co-Mutations: A Vietnamese Cohort Study
Linh Le Tu (National Lung Hospital, Vietnam)
11:30-11:40 Recurrence and Risk Factors for Postoperative Recurrence in Patients with Completely Resected Stage IA2 and IA3 EGFR-Mutated Lung Adenocarcinoma
Seung Min Shin (Yeungnam University, Korea)
11:40-11:50 Updated Efficacy and Safety of Lazertinib Consolidation after Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Unresectable Stage III EGFR-Mutated NSCLC: PLATINUM Trial
Sung Yong Lee (Korea University, Korea)
Oral Presentation 02
Infection & Bronchiectasis
Thursday, October 29, 10:30 - 12:00
PEARL (3F) | Room 5
Chair Seung Won Ra (University of Ulsan, Korea)
10:30-10:40 Association between Stable-State Sputum Myeloperoxidase Concentrations and the Risk of Future Acute Exacerbations in Patients with Bronchiectasis
Hyeonkyun Noh (Chungbuk National University, Korea)
10:40-10:50 RSV Infection Increases Long-Term Risk of Secondary Aspergillosis and Mortality: Implications for RSV Vaccination Strategy
Jun Hyung Park (Jeonbuk National University, Korea)
10:50-11:00 Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Identifies Changes in Systemic Immune Cell Profiles Following Macrolide Treatment in Patients with Bronchiectasis
Geonhui Min (Chungbuk National University, Korea)
11:00-11:10 Identification of Phenotypes on Chest Computed Tomography in Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis Using Cluster Analysis
Hoang Anh Nguyen Cong (National Lung Hospital, Vietnam)
11:10-11:20 Prevalence and Predictors of Invasive Pulmonary Fungal Infection in Immunocompetent Patients Hospitalized with Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Huyen Hoang Thu (National Lung Hospital, Vietnam)
11:20-11:30 Immunogenicity, Reactogenicity, and Safety of mRNA-Based Seasonal Influenza and SARS-CoV-2 Multicomponent Vaccine, mRNA-1083, in Adults ≥50 Years in South Korea
Jung Yeon Heo (Ajou University, Korea)
11:30-11:40 Clinical and Radiological Profiles of Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Patients with Post-Tuberculosis Sequelae: A Community-Based Prospective Cohort Study
Hoang-Minh Thai (University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
11:40-11:50 A Smartphone-Applicable Artificial Intelligence Algorithm for Objective Sputum Grading and Self-Management in Bronchiectasis
Inyoung Jang (Chungbuk National University, Korea)
Oral Presentation 03
TB/NTM 1
Thursday, October 29, 13:30 - 15:00
EMERALD (3F) | Room 4
Chair Jusang Kim (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
13:30-13:40 Diagnostic Performance of Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Chest X-Ray for Tuberculosis Screening and Agreement with Radiologist Interpretation during Active Case Finding in Indonesia
Grace Keren (Pamulang Public Health Center,, Indonesia)
13:40-13:50 Factors Associated with Unfavorable Treatment Outcomes among Foreign Nationals with Tuberculosis in Korea
Eun Woo Lee (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
13:50-14:00 A Prospective Study to Assess the Diagnostic Accuracy of Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Chest Radiography in Early Detection of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Aashal Bhavesh Shah (GMERS Medical College and Hospital, India)
14:00-14:10 Diagnostic Accuracy of Gene Xpert Ultra for Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis: A Prospective Observational Study
Jatinkumar Veljibhai Dhanani (GMERS Medical College, India)
14:10-14:20 MIC Distribution of AKG-28, Long Acting Oxazolidinone, against NTM Clinical Isolates from Korean Patients
Yumi Park (The Korean Institute of Tuberculosis, Korea)
14:20-14:30 QuantiFERON-TB Response Magnitude and Respiratory Symptoms to Guide Selective Chest CT for Active Tuberculosis
Ji In Bae (Seoul National University, Korea)
14:30-14:40 Clinical Significance of Time to Positivity (TTP) as a Predictor of Disease Severity and Treatment Response in NTM-PD
Youngchan Cho (Seoul National University, Korea)
14:40-14:50 GLIM-Defined Malnutrition Is Common and Associated with Greater Disease Severity and Poorer Quality of Life in Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease: The NTM-KOREA Cohort
Sungyoon Yang (Yonsei University, Korea)
Oral Presentation 04
ILD
Thursday, October 29, 13:30 - 15:00
PEARL (3F) | Room 5
Chair Eun Joo Lee (Korea University, Korea)
13:30-13:40 Association of Quantitative CT Extent and Its Change with Clinical Outcomes in Myositis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease
Jin-Young Huh (Chung-Ang University, Korea)
13:40-13:50 Annual Chest CT Surveillance Is Associated with Reduced Lung Cancer-Specific Mortality in Patients with IPF: A Nationwide Cohort Study
Zul Amali CK (University of Ulsan, Korea; Hospital Sultan Ismail Petra, Malaysia)
13:50-14:00 Prevalence, HRCT Patterns and Predictors of Connective Tissue Disease Associated Interstitial Lung Disease in an Outpatient Vietnamese Cohort
Khoa Quy (VinUniversity, Vietnam)
14:00-14:10 FVC Decline and Mortality in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Real-World Evidence from a Korean Cohort
Jieun Kang (Seoul National University, Korea)
14:10-14:20 Efficacy of Inhaled Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor in Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trials
Noha Hammad (Port Said University, Egypt)
14:20-14:30 Inhalable Mitochondria-Targeted Curcumin Nanovesicles Reverse Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis via PINK1/Parkin Mitophagy Restoration in Mice
Dharmendra Khatri (NIMS University, India)
14:30-14:40 Ezetimibe Use and the Rate of FVC Decline in Nintedanib-Treated Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Time-Varying Analysis of INPULSIS-ON
Seungtae Kim (Yonsei University, Korea)
14:40-14:50 Long-Term Ambient Meteorological Factors and Mortality in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Jin-Young Huh (Chung-Ang University, Korea)
Oral Presentation 05
TB/NTM 2
Thursday, October 29, 15:30 - 17:00
EMERALD (3F) | Room 4
Chair Jaehee Lee (Kyungpook National University, Korea)
15:30-15:40 Changing Clinical Characteristics, Diagnostic Patterns, and Outcomes of Tuberculosis in South Korea: The Korea Tuberculosis Cohort, 2019-2024
Jee Youn Oh (Korea University, Korea)
15:40-15:50 Diverging Tuberculosis Burden among Productive-Age Adults in Southeast Asia: A Time-Series Analysis
Giniani Hilsa (Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia)
15:50-16:00 Is Thailand Delivering on Its Promise of Equitable Care for All? A Qualitative Study of Tuberculosis Care in Migrant and Hill Tribe Communities in Northern Thailand
Tawatchai Apidechkul (Mae Fah Luang University, Thailand)
16:00-16:10 Missed Follow-Up Sputum Cultures and Unfavorable Treatment Outcomes in Drug-Susceptible Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study in Korea
So-Mi Shin (The Korean Institute of Tuberculosis, Korea)
16:10-16:20 The Risk of Ischemic Heart Disease after Tuberculosis: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study
Chiwook Chung (Hallym University, Korea)
16:20-16:30 Pre-Existing Chronic Kidney Disease and Mortality in Younger Patients with Tuberculosis: A Nationwide Prospective Cohort Study
Jee Youn Oh (Korea University, Korea)
16:30-16:40 Pulmonary Function Impairment Following Successful Tuberculosis Treatment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Tasnim Abdul Aziz (Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia)
Oral Presentation 06
Airway 1
Thursday, October 29, 15:30 - 17:00
PEARL (3F) | Room 5
Chair Chang-Hoon Lee (Seoul National University, Korea)
15:30-15:40 Geospatial Clustering and Temporal Trends of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Prevalence across 34 Asian Countries, 1990–2020: A Global Burden of Disease Analysis
Oldheva Genisa Sabilau (Independent Researcher, Indonesia)
15:40-15:50 MicroRNA Expression is Associated with Quantitative Emphysema and Lung Function in COPD
Seokho Yang (Kosin University, Korea)
15:50-16:00 Quantitative CT Parameters as Structural Correlates of Small Airway Dysfunction and Differentiators of COPD from Asthma
Sanggyeong Lee (Seoul National University, Korea)
16:00-16:10 Age-Specific Differences and Prognosis of Comorbidities in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Nationwide Cohort Study
Seoyoung Choi (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
16:10-16:20 Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Acute Exacerbations in COPD Using Multimodal Wearable Sensor Data
Amr Mohamed Mohamed Mohamed Habib (Cairo University, Egypt)
16:20-16:30 Air Pollution at Exacerbation Onset and Early Cardiovascular Events in COPD: A Nationwide Episode-Based Cohort Study
Uiri An (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
16:30-16:40 Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Propensity-Matched TriNetX Analysis
Sajjad Ahmed Khan (Birat Medical College, Nepal)
Plenary Session 2
Friday, October 30, 08:30 - 10:00
CRYSTAL 1,2,3 (3F) | Room 1,2,3
Chairs Kwang Ha Yoo (Konkuk University, Korea)
Seung Hun Jang (Hallym University, Korea)
08:30-09:00 GOLD: Evolution and Annual Updates—Implementation and the Road Ahead
Claus F. Vogelmeier (Marburg University, Germany)
09:00-09:30 The Modern Management of Malignant Pleural Effusion: European Perspectives
Rahul Bhatnagar (University of Bristol, UK)
09:30-10:00 Deciphering the Development and Metastatic Progression of EGFR-Mutant Lung Cancer
Jae Cheol Lee (University of Ulsan, Korea)
Symposium 11 (NTM)
Managing NTM-PD: What Should We Focus on?
Friday, October 30, 10:20 - 11:50
CRYSTAL 1 (3F) | Room 1
Chair Yong-Soo Kwon (Chonnam National University, Korea)
10:20-10:45 Sputum Culture Conversion in NTM Pulmonary Disease: Still the Most Important Goal
Kyung-Wook Jo (University of Ulsan, Korea)
10:45-11:10 What Patients Actually Experience: PROs, QoL, and Nutritional Status in NTM-PD
Youngmok Park (Yonsei University, Korea)
11:10-11:35 The Economic Burden of NTM-PD: Implications for Clinical Decision-Making
Hyeontaek Hwang (Seoul National University, Korea)
11:35-11:50 Q&A, Discussion
Symposium 12 (Critical Care Medicine 2)
Future Directions of Critical Care in Asia Pacific
Friday, October 30, 10:20 - 11:50
CRYSTAL 2 (3F) | Room 2
Chairs Sang-Min Lee (Seoul National University, Korea)
Chen-Yu Wang (Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan)
10:20-10:45 AI and Digital Transformation in the ICU:
Korean Experience
Taehoon Ko (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
10:45-11:10 New SSC Guidelines: Asian Perspective-Focused on Pulmonary Sepsis and Respiratory Support
Ryoung-Eun Ko (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
11:10-11:35 Collaboration for Critical Care Medicine in the Asia-Pacific Region, Challenges and Opportunities
Ming-Cheng Chan (Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan)
11:35-11:50 Q&A, Discussion
Symposium 13 (Lung Cancer 2)
Recent Advances in Early Detection of Lung Cancer: Redefining Lung Cancer Screening
Friday, October 30, 10:20 - 11:50
CRYSTAL 3 (3F) | Room 3
Chair Sang-Won Um (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
10:20-10:45 Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening for Never-Smokers
Pan-Chyr Yang (National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taiwan)
10:45-11:10 Risk Prediction Models for Personalized Lung Cancer Screening
Yeon Wook Kim (Seoul National University, Korea)
11:10-11:35 Emerging Biomarkers for Early Detection of Lung Cancer:
What Could Replace Current Standard?
Chaeuk Chung (Chungnam National University, Korea)
11:35-11:50 Q&A, Discussion
Report of KATRD Research Grant [KOR]
Friday, October 30, 10:20-11:20
EMERALD (3F) | Room 4
Chair Ji-Yong Moon (Konkuk University, Korea)
10:20-10:30 Exposure Antigen Investigation and Prediction Model Development Using a Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Cohort
Woo Jin Kim (Kangwon National University, Korea)
10:30-10:40 Temporal Concordance Between Causative Pathogen of Asthma Exacerbation and National Respiratory-Virus Surveillance
Tai Joon An (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
10:40-10:50 흡인성 폐렴으로 인한 급성호흡곤란증후군 환자에서 복와위 조직 적용이 임상적 예후에 미치는 영향: 다기관 후향적 연구
Young-Jae Cho (Seoul National University, Korea)
10:50-11:00 Multicenter Observational Cohort for Long-Term Impacts on Lung Health and Life After Tuberculosis in Korea (LIFE-TB)
Young Ae Kang (Yonsei University, Korea)
11:00-11:10 단일세포분석을 통한 결핵성 기관지확장증 발생 관련 인자 규명 연구
Hyun Lee (Hanyang University, Korea)
11:10-11:20 인공지능 기반 흉부 X선 분석을 통한 기관지 확장증 중증도 및 NTM 동반의 임상적 유용성 평가
Eun Hye Lee (Yonsei University, Korea)
Luncheon Symposium 5 (Handok)
COPD
Friday, October 30, 11:50 - 12:20
CRYSTAL 1 (3F) | Room 1
Chair Won-Yeon Lee (Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Korea)
11:50-12:20 New Paradigm of Exacerbation Risk Assessment
Claus F. Vogelmeier (Marburg University, Germany)
Luncheon Symposium 6 (GSK)
COPD
Friday, October 30, 11:50 - 12:20
CRYSTAL 2 (3F) | Room 2
Chair Woo Jin Kim (Kangwon National University, Korea)
11:50-12:20 Precision Treatment in COPD: Identifying Patients Most Likely to Benefit from Mepolizumab
Mona Bafadhel (King's College London, UK)
Luncheon Symposium 7 (YUHAN. Co.)
Lung Cancer
Friday, October 30, 11:50 - 12:20
CRYSTAL 3 (3F) | Room 3
Chair Taewon Jang (Kosin University, Korea)
11:50-12:20 Lazertinib: A Key Pillar in First-Line EGFRm+ NSCLC - Powerful as One, Stronger as Two
Jeong Uk Lim (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
Luncheon Symposium 8 (Daewon Pharmaceutical)
Cough
Friday, October 30, 11:50 - 12:20
EMERALD (3F) | Room 4
Chair Yong Bum Park (Hallym University, Korea)
11:50-12:20 Clinical Proof of Better Cough Outcomes in Acute Bronchitis
Joon Young Choi (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
Symposium 14 (Airway 4 (COPD) APSR-KATRD Joint Symposium)
Beyond Pharmacologic Therapy in COPD: Multimodal Assessment and Digital Integration
Friday, October 30, 14:40 - 16:10
CRYSTAL 1 (3F) | Room 1
Chair SeongYong Lim (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
14:40-15:05 Frailty, Performance, and Prognosis in COPD
Tai Joon An (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
15:05-15:30 Imaging and Functional Links in COPD:
Muscle, Exercise, and Hyperinflation
Yasutaka Nakano (Shiga University of Medical Science, Japan)
15:30-15:55 From Monitoring to Intervention:
Digital Biomarkers in the Understanding, Detection, and Early Management of Exacerbations of COPD
Bryan A. Ross (McGill University, Canada)
15:55-16:10 Q&A, Discussion
Symposium 15 (ILD 2)
Beyond the Common: Rare Interstitial Lung Diseases
Friday, October 30, 14:40 - 16:10
CRYSTAL 2 (3F) | Room 2
Chair Yangjin Jegal (University of Ulsan, Korea)
14:40-15:05 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis: Old Diseases and New Insights
Toru Arai (NHO Kinki Chuo Chest Medical Center, Japan)
15:05-15:30 Advances in LAM Management: Evidence from Recent Research
Ian Glaspole (The Alfred Hospital, Australia)
15:30-15:55 Pleuroparenchymal Fibroelastosis: Clinical Insights and Emerging Concepts
Hye Sook Choi (Kyung Hee University, Korea)
15:55-16:10 Q&A, Discussion
Symposium 16 (Pulmonary Vascular Disease)
Navigating the Gray Areas in Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Friday, October 30, 14:40 - 16:10
CRYSTAL 3 (3F) | Room 3
Chair Hun-Gyu Hwang (Soonchunhyang University, Korea)
14:40-15:05 Optimizing Anticoagulation in Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism: Balancing Recurrence and Bleeding
Lai Heng Lee (Singapore General Hospital, Singapore)
15:05-15:30 Navigating Periprocedural DOAC Management: From Evidence to Practice
Jin-Young Huh (Chung-Ang University, Korea)
15:30-15:55 Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pulmonary Hypertension: An Overlooked Contributor
Jieun Kang (Seoul National University, Korea)
15:55-16:10 Q&A, Discussion
Symposium 17 [KOR]
Tuberculosis in Korea: Current Status and Future Directions
Friday, October 30, 14:40 - 16:10
EMERALD (3F) | Room 4
Chair Jae Seuk Park (Dankook University, Korea)
14:40-15:10 Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance in Korea and Future Directions for Drug Susceptibility Testing
Gyeong In Lee (The Korean Institute of Tuberculosis (KIT), Korea)
15:10-15:40 Current Status of Tuberculosis in Korea: Insights from Public–Private Mix (PPM)-Based Big Data
Jee Youn Oh (Korea University, Korea)
15:40-16:10 The National Tuberculosis Control Program: Past Achievements and Future Directions
Jeeyoung Kim (Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), Korea)
Symposium 18 (Sleep)
Moving Toward Precision Medicine in OSA
Friday, October 30, 16:20 - 17:50
CRYSTAL 1 (3F) | Room 1
Chair Sang-Ha Kim (Yonsei University, Korea)
16:20-16:45 Endophenotyping of OSA: Linking Mechanisms to Targeted Therapies
Ali Azarbarzin (Harvard Medical School, USA)
16:45-17:10 Phenotyping, Predicting and Personalizing:
The Future of Oral Appliance Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Andrew Chan (The University of Sydney, Australia)
17:10-17:35 Pharmacologic Therapies for OSA: Lessons from Landmark RCTs and How to Apply to Phenotyping
Young-Jae Cho (Seoul National University, Korea)
17:35-17:50 Q&A, Discussion
Symposium 19 (Infection)
Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia 2026:
Multicenter Real-World Evidence and Management Strategies for MDR-GNB
Friday, October 30, 16:20 - 17:50
CRYSTAL 2 (3F) | Room 2
Chair Woo Hyun Cho (Pusan ​​National University, Korea)
16:20-16:45 Multicenter Real-World Experience of Managing MDR-GNB in East Asia: The Taiwan Experience
Chung-Kan Peng (Hualien Armed Forces General Hospital, Taiwan)
16:45-17:10 Multicenter Real-World Experience of Managing MDR-GNB in East Asia: The Korean Experience
Youjin Chang (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
17:10-17:35 Precision Antibiotic Stewardship: Selecting the Right Agent for MDR-GNB in the Era of New Drugs
Kyungmin Huh (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
17:35-17:50 Q&A, Discussion
Symposium 20 (MTS-KATRD Joint Symposium)
Tuberculosis in Malaysia and Korea: Current Burden, Treatment Challenges, and the Road to Elimination
Friday, October 30, 16:20 - 17:50
CRYSTAL 3 (3F) | Room 3
Chair Jae-Joon Yim (Seoul National University, Korea)
16:20-16:45 Tuberculosis in Malaysia:
Epidemiology, Drug Resistance, and the Unmet Need for Scalable Screening
Ahmad Izuanuddin Ismail (Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia)
16:45-17:10 Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Malaysia:
Diagnosis, Treatment, and the Gap Between Guidelines and Reality
Arvindran Alaga (Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah, Malaysia)
17:10-17:35 Korea’s Journey in Tuberculosis Control:
From High-Burden Nation to Elimination Policy and Remaining Challenge
Taehwa Kim (Kosin University, Korea)
17:35-17:50 Q&A, Discussion
Symposium 21 [KOR]
Recent Advances in Tuberculosis Diagnosis and Treatment
Friday, October 30, 16:20 - 17:50
EMERALD (3F) | Room 4
Chair Doosoo Jeon (Pusan National University, Korea)
16:20-16:50 TB vs. NTM: Look-Alikes, but Not the Same
Byung Woo Jhun (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
16:50-17:20 Latest Updates in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection
Heemoon Park (Seoul National University, Korea)
17:20-17:50 Recent Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Multidrug- or Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB)
Hyung Woo Kim (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
Oral Presentation 07
Airway 2
Friday, October 30, 10:20 - 11:50
PEARL (3F) | Room 5
Chair SooJung Um (Dong-A University, Korea)
10:20-10:30 Validation of Smart Slicer Image Conversion for Harmonizing Quantitative Chest CT Measurements across Slice Thicknesses: The Korea COPD Subgroup Study Cohort
Sung Woo Moon (Konkuk University, Korea)
10:30-10:40 TRIKORE Study: A Real-World Study with Fixed Triple Combination Therapy for COPD Patients in South Korea
Hye Young Hong (Yonsei University, Korea)
10:40-10:50 Timing of Inhaled Corticosteroid Initiation after Acute Exacerbation and Subsequent Risk in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Landmark Cohort Analysis
Ting-Wei Kao (Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taiwan)
10:50-11:00 Association of ADAM29 Elevation with Clinical Variables of COPD and DEP-Exposure Models
Shinhee Park (Soonchunhyang University, Korea)
11:00-11:10 Characteristics of asthma-bronchiectasis-COPD overlap from the KOCOSS cohort
Seung Ju Kim (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
11:10-11:20 The Sensitivity of Bitter Taste Receptors to Quinine and Chloroquine Is Increased in Patients with Asthma
Idir Ramdani (Mouloud Mammeri University of Tizi-Ouzou, Algeria)
11:20-11:30 Synergy between RSV Infection and Short-Term PM2.5 Exposure in the Risk of Severe COPD Exacerbation
Chaiyoung Lee (Ewha Womans University, Korea)
11:30-11:40 Epigallocatechin Gallate-Loaded pH-Sensitive PEGylated Liposomes Ameliorate the Ovalbumin Induced Asthma via Alteration of Activating Nrf2/HO-1 Pathway and Inhibiting TGF-β/Smad2/3 Pathway
V Kumar (Chandigarh University, India)
Oral Presentation 08
Sleep, Smoking and Environmental Lung Disease
Friday, October 30, 10:20 - 11:50
SAPPHIRE (B1F) | Room 7
Chair Jun-Pyo Myong (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
10:20-10:30 A Comparative Study of Inflammatory and Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in Industrial Workers with and without Occupational Bronchitis
Reza Muliyanto (Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia)
10:30-10:40 Industrial Dust and Tobacco Smoke–Related Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease Mimicking Fibrotic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: A Case Report
Khoa Quy (VinUniversity, Vietnam)
10:40-10:50 Residential Greenness Trajectory and Risk of Asthma Exacerbation: A Nationwide Cohort Study Using the Korean NHIS-NSC (2006–2019)
Kang-Mo Gu (Chung-Ang University, Korea)
10:50-11:00 Residential Greenness and Mortality in COPD with Adjustment for Ambient NO2 and PM10: A Korean Metropolitan Cohort Study
Hae In Jung (Chung-Ang University, Korea)
11:00-11:10 Regional Disparity in FEV1 Decline and the Problem of Ecological Interpretation in Area-Level PM2.5 Exposure: The KoGES Ansan–Anseong Cohort
Jongin Lee (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
11:10-11:20 Predictors of Response to Tirzepatide in Adults with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and Obesity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Ummi Daut (Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia)
11:20-11:30 Probable Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome in Korean Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department
Hochan Ahn (Seoul National University, Korea)
11:30-11:40 Dimensions of Smoking, Body Mass Index, and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study
Alexandros Kalkanis (KU Leuven, Belgium)
Oral Presentation 09
CCM
Friday, October 30, 14:40 - 16:10
PEARL (3F) | Room 5
Chair Jaehwa Cho (Yonsei University, Korea)
14:40-14:50 Association between Maximum Mobility Level Achieved during ICU Rehabilitation and Short-Term Functional Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients: A Secondary Analysis of the EVER Study
Song I Lee (Chungnam National University, Korea, Korea)
14:50-15:00 Prognostic Value of Admission Bicarbonate, Lactate, and Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Mechanically Ventilated Tetanus Patients
I Wayan Rendi Awendika (AKA Medika Hospital, Indonesia)
15:00-15:10 Impact of Pre-ICU Balanced Crystalloids versus Normal Saline on Mortality in Sepsis: A Propensity Score-Matched Multicenter Cohort Study
Tae Wan Kim (Chung-Ang University, Korea)
15:10-15:20 Age-Related Association between Low CT-Derived Thoracic Muscle Area and Composite Weaning Failure in Mechanically Ventilated ICU Patients with Pneumonia
Seonghye Jung (Seoul National University, Korea)
15:20-15:30 Seasonal Distribution of Non-COVID-19 Viral Pathogens and Temporal Concordance with National Surveillance in Septic Viral Pneumonia: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study
Jong Min Lee (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
15:30-15:40 ROX and ROX-HR Indices as Predictors for the Need for Mechanical Ventilation among Septic Patients at the Emergency Room
Genevieve Tan (Cebu Doctors' University, Philippines)
15:40-15:50 Clinical Outcomes after Abrupt Discontinuation versus Gradual Tapering of Hydrocortisone in Adults with Septic Shock
Dawid Lee (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
15:50-16:00 Neurologic Outcome after Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Chronic Respiratory Disease Patient: A Propensity-Matched National Registry Analysis
Moon Jin Kim (Goryeong-gun Health Center, Korea)
Oral Presentation 10
Lung Cancer 2
Friday, October 30, 14:40 - 16:10
SAPPHIRE (B1F) | Room 7
Chair Shin Yup Lee (Kyungpook National University, Korea, Korea)
14:40-14:50 Clinical Utility of NGS in EGFR/ALK-Negative Stage III–IV Lung Adenocarcinoma: A Real-World Analysis
Dong-Hyun Nam (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
14:50-15:00 Impact of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis on the Incidence and Severity of Radiation Pneumonitis in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Following Radiotherapy
Byung Wook Oh (Yonsei University, Korea)
15:00-15:10 Clinical Utility of Pleural Tissue Debris Incidentally Obtained during Drainage of Pleural Effusion: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Seung Hyeun Lee (Kyung Hee University, Korea)
15:10-15:20 Overcoming Ferroptosis Resistance in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer through Modulation of the SLC7A11/xCT–GSH–GPX4 Axis by Xyloketal Derivatives
Rizki Rachmad Saputra (Universitas Palangka Raya, Indonesia)
15:20-15:30 Baseline Plasma Amphiregulin Is Associated with Clinical Outcomes of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment in Lung Cancer Patients
Da Hyun Kang (Chungnam National University, Korea)
15:30-15:40 Patient-Derived Organoids Reveal Tumor Heterogeneity and Plasticity Underlying Drug Resistance in Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Hyung-Joo Oh (Chonnam National University, Korea)
15:40-15:50 Impact of Metabolic Syndrome on Risk of Lung Cancer among Korean Never-Smokers: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study
Dong Won Park (Shihwa Medical Center, Korea)
15:50-16:00 Lung Cancer Risk Prediction in Individuals Who Have Never Smoked: Development and Validation of the FLASSH Model
So Yeon Kim (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
Oral Presentation 11
Vascular & Miscellaneous
Friday, October 30, 16:20-17:50
PEARL (3F) | Room 5
Chair Wonil Choi (Hanyang University, Korea)
16:20-16:30 Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism: The 4th Korean Nationwide Study
Hun-Gyu Hwang (Soonchunhyang University, Korea)
16:30-16:40 Direct Oral Anticoagulants versus Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin for Venous Thromboembolism after Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Retrospective Study
Hyun Seok Kwak (University of Ulsan, Korea)
16:40-16:50 Chronological Trends in Functional Capacity and Clinical Outcomes of Targeted Therapy for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Sih-Ying Chen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
16:50-17:00 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension as the Initial Manifestation of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Associated with ACVRL1 Mutation: Two Case Reports
Junghee Jung (University of Ulsan, Korea)
17:00-17:10 Comparative Effectiveness of Nebulized versus Intravenous Tranexamic Acid in Adult Hemoptysis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Karl Jeffrey Murillo (Philippine General Hospital, Philippines)
17:10-17:20 Risk Factors for Recurrence of Clinically Significant Hemoptysis after Bronchial Artery Embolization: A Large 16-Year Retrospective Cohort Study
Seonghye Jung (Seoul National University, Korea)
17:20-17:30 Computational Evaluation of Azomethine-Clubbed Thiazole Derivatives as Dual TRPV1 and Carbonic Anhydrase II Modulators for Lung and Respiratory Diseases
Rizki Rachmad Saputra (Universitas Palangka Raya, Indonesia)
17:30-17:40 Rewiring of the Sinonasal Submucosal Gland Microenvironment in Nasal Polyps: A Single-Cell and Spatial Transcriptomic Atlas
Jae Seok Jeong (Jeonbuk National University, Korea)
Oral Presentation 12
Bronchoscopy, Diagnostic & Thoracic Ultrasound
Friday, October 30, 16:20-17:50
SAPPHIRE (B1F) | Room 7
Chair Kyungjong Lee (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
16:20-16:30 First Korean Experience with Shape-Sensing Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy Integrated with Mobile Cone-Beam CT: Results from the Prospective ULSAN-ION Study
Taehoon Lee (University of Ulsan, Korea)
16:30-16:40 Strict Diagnostic Yield and Learning Curve during Simultaneous Introduction of Shape-Sensing Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy and Cone-Beam CT
Hansol Kang (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
16:40-16:50 Diagnostic Yield and Predictive Factors of Augmented Fluoroscopy-Guided TBLB for Peripheral Lung Lesions: A Prospective Study
Seung Hyun Yong (Yonsei University, Korea)
16:50-17:00 Ultrathin Bronchoscopy Improves Bronchial Washing Yield in Sputum-Negative Suspected Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Comparative Controlled Study
Tan Doan (University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
17:00-17:10 Restaging EBUS-TBNA after Neoadjuvant Immunochemotherapy in Resectable NSCLC: Diagnostic Performance and Clinical Decision Support
Mi Hyeon Heo (University of Ulsan, Korea)
17:10-17:20 When Sputum Testing Falls Short: Bronchoscopy Bridges the Diagnostic Gap in Sputum-Negative Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Nguyen Tran-Ngoc (University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
17:20-17:30 Diagnostic Yield of Thoracic Ultrasound-Assisted Abrams Needle Pleural Biopsy in Exudative Pleural Effusion: An Interim Analysis from Southern Vietnam
Thuy-Quyen T. Tu (University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
17:30-17:40 Race-Neutral versus Race-Specific Lung Function Reference Equations: A Large Dataset Analysis from the Global South
Taymmia Ejaz (Aga Khan University, Pakistan)

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