Main Programme
Plenary talks and invited lectures from Pleural Seminar Wales 2025.
Session 1
Straight to biopsy?
Prof Naj Rahman
Session 2
Update in mesothelioma research — HIT-MESO Trial
Dr Paul Shaw
Session 3
LAT practice in the UK 2024
Richard Westley
Session 4
Clinical applications of AI
Prof Alan Fraser
Session 5
Chest drain practice at the Grange University Hospital
Natnael Afesha
Session 6
Legal aspects in asbestos-related pleural disease
Hayley Hills & Satinder Bains (Irwin Mitchell)
Session 7
Pleural standards
Dr Alina Ionescu
Session 8
Thoracic ultrasound training
Dr Alina Ionescu
Session 9
10 years of Ambulatory Pleural Procedure Service
Dr Narendra Chinnappa
Session 10
Empyema management
Dr Nora Ramly

Case Presentations
Selected complex and educational cases presented during the afternoon session.
Case 1
Serious incident
Sara Davies
Case 2
What is in the differential?
Sarah Case
Case 3
What does this milky appearance of pleural fluid hide?
Sion Freeman
Case 4
An expected pleural finding
Dana Bendajki
Case 5
On the Rocks — alcohol and its impact on pleural fluid
Alexander Kyriakou-Haniche
Case 6
Chest drain needed? Or maybe… not?
Gokul Muthaluraj