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Why Become a Member of ESTS?

The European Society of Thoracic Surgeons joins together more than 1.900 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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2025 Conference

The 33rd European Conference on General Thoracic Surgery will be held on 25-27 May 2025.  The conference will be held in Budapest, Hungary.  Abstract submission opens on 1 November 2024.         Visit the ESTS 2025 website

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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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Tuesday 18 March 2025

Applications Open for ESTS Biology Club Fellowship 2025

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Events

Wednesday 26 March – Saturday 29 March 2025

European Lung Cancer Conference (ELCC 2025), Paris, France

  Further information: European Lung Cancer Congress 2025 (esmo.org) The European Lung Cancer Congress is a collaborative effort of the... read more

Monday 07 April 2025

ESTS Webinar: Thoracic Trauma - Management of Rib Fractures

18.00 CET Oxford Style Debate  Didier Lardinois, Basel, Switzerland: Early rib fixation is key to good outcome Erik de Loos, Heerlen,... read more

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18 March 2025

Applications Open for ESTS Biology Club Fellowship 2025

Deadline for Applications:  1 April 2025 The ESTS Biology Club is pleased to offer a three-month Robotic Research Fellowship at the University... read more

31 January 2025

Call for Applications: Robotic Discovery Course - Amsterdam Skills Centre

Robotic Discovery Course - Amsterdam Skills Centre, 5-6 March 2025 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS BY SUNDAY 16 FEBRUARY  The ESTS Robotic Working Group... read more

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Professional Learning & Development

Skills Track

Monday 07 April – Tuesday 08 April 2025

MI Esophagectomy and Anastomosis Course. Now SOLD OUT.

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Skills Track

Monday 07 April – Tuesday 08 April 2025

MI Esophagectomy and Anastomosis Course. Now SOLD OUT.

7 - 8 April 2025 Istanbul, Turkey Please click here for the Program Register here The ESTS MI ESOPHAGECTOMY AND ANASTOMOSIS... read more

Knowledge Track

Monday 07 April – Friday 11 April 2025

Knowledge Track Course: now SOLD OUT

Monday 7 - Friday 11 April 2025 Lindner Hotel Prague Castle, Prague, Czech Republic "Now sold out" KTC Program Course organiser:... read more

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