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Our Journey

History & Vision

Celebrating two decades of excellence in thoracic oncology and shaping the future of lung cancer care in India.

2005

The Foundation

ISSLC was established by a group of visionary oncologists, pulmonologists, and thoracic surgeons who recognized the urgent need for a unified platform to address the growing burden of lung cancer in India.

2008

First National Conference

The inaugural ISSLC Annual National Conference was held in New Delhi, bringing together 300+ delegates from across India to discuss advancements in lung cancer diagnosis and treatment.

2018

Digital Transformation

ISSLC embraced digital education with the launch of its webinar series, virtual tumor boards, and online CME programs, reaching members across remote regions of India.

2024 & Beyond

The Future Vision

ISSLC continues to evolve with a vision to become the premier thoracic oncology society in South Asia, driving innovation in precision medicine, immunotherapy, and early detection through collaborative research and education.

Our Vision for the Future

Research & Innovation

Establish India as a global hub for lung cancer research through multi-centric clinical trials, biomarker discovery, and precision oncology initiatives.

Education & Training

Create a comprehensive educational ecosystem with advanced fellowships, simulation-based training, and digital learning platforms for thoracic oncology professionals.

Patient Impact

Improve patient outcomes through advocacy, awareness campaigns, and ensuring equitable access to advanced diagnostics and innovative therapies across all regions of India.

Key Milestones

2005

Society Founded

Establishment of ISSLC

2022

First Conference

National Annual Conference

2024

500+ Members

Growing Community

2026

Webinar Series Started

Advancing Thoracic Oncology Education

Be Part of Our Journey

Join ISSLC and contribute to shaping the future of lung cancer care in India. Together, we can make a difference.