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Why Become a Member of ESTS?

The European Society of Thoracic Surgeons joins together more than 1.600 members coming from 91 different countries all over the world. Every year since 1993, a European Conference on General Thoracic Surgery is celebrated, achieving a high quality scientific content. 

In the latest years, several educational courses and the School of Thoracic Surgery are gaining special prominence. We invite you to visit this website, where you will learn more about our Society.

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Professional Development

Register for the ESTS Educational Webinars, held monthly with lectures from worldwide experts.  Registration is free and replays available on demand.  

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ESTS Textbook

The ESTS Textbook is now sold out and unavailable. 

If technical support  is required please contact the publishers

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2024 Conference

The 32nd European Conference on General Thoracic Surgery will be held on 26-28 May 2024.  The conference will be held in Barcelona, Spain.  Abstract submission opens on the 1 December 2023.  Further information available soon

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Patient Information

Welcome to Patient Information where you will find information about what is general thoracic surgery and information about your disease and surgical process

News Articles & Upcoming Events
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Monday 15 April 2024

Register for Webinar 25 April 2024: Fighting Inequities in CT Surgery

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Events

Thursday 25 April 2024

Webinar: Women in Thoracic Surgery: Fighting Inequities in CT Surgery

Women as Leaders in CT Surgery:  Fighting Inequities in CT Surgery Thursday 25 April, 8 am CST (GMT-6) Moderators: Stephanie Worrell and... read more

Wednesday 08 May 2024

9th UEMS Board Examination in Upper GI Surgery

The European Board of Surgery and the European Board of Thoracic Surgery and the MJC of Upper GI Surgery of the UEMS conduct in cooperation with... read more

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15 April 2024

Register for Webinar 25 April 2024: Fighting Inequities in CT Surgery

Thursday 25 April 2024,  8 am CST (GMT-6) Moderators: Stephanie Worrell and Maria Teresa Tsukazan Panelists: Cherie Erkman, Shanda Blackmon,... read more

26 March 2024

Monday 3 June: Register for the ESTS-BMS Webinar: Lung Cancer Surgery after Neoadjuvant Chemo-Immunotherapy

Please Click Here to Register Monday 3 June 2024 18:00 hours CET Case Based Video Presentations:  Isabelle Opitz, Zurich, Switzerland Jonathan... read more

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Professional Learning & Development

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Wednesday 25 September – Friday 27 September 2024

Save the Date! ESTS Chest Wall Surgery Course

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Wednesday 25 September – Friday 27 September 2024

Save the Date! ESTS Chest Wall Surgery Course

In Collaboration with Chest Wall International Group (CWIG) 25 - 27 September 2024, Leuven, Belgium The course is intended for thoracic... read more

Skills Track

Monday 10 February – Wednesday 12 February 2025

Save the Date! VATS Lobectomy Basic-Intermediate Course

AIMS Academy, Milan, Italy Course Organisers: Nuria Novoa, Madrid, Spain Hermien Schreurs, Alkmaar, The Netherlands   read more

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