With the vigorous development of modern medicine, the relevant technical information in the field of thoracic surgery is changing rapidly, in order to promote the academic exchanges in the field of chest wall surgery, improve the medical service level and ability of medical institutions at all levels, solve the pathological and mental health problems of chest wall diseases for patients, and promote the development and progress of regional chest wall surgery. Sponsored by Chengdu High-tech Medical Association and jointly organized by Xichang People's Hospital and Chengdu High-tech Medical Association Thoracic Surgery Committee, the 2024 Academic Annual Meeting of Thoracic Surgery Committee and the Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery Ability Improvement Project of Sichuan Provincial basic Hospitals and the "Seminar on Frontier Issues of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery" was held in Xichang, Sichuan Province on November 29-30, 2024.

This conference invited well-known experts in the field of thoracic surgery in the province to give academic lectures and live surgical demonstrations, and conducted in-depth exchanges on the latest cutting-edge issues such as the diagnosis and treatment of lung, mediastinal and esophageal diseases, targeted and immunotherapy, post-operative complications management, and rapid rehabilitation of thoracic surgery, to help improve the level of clinical medicine services.

This conference provides a platform for the majority of medical practitioners and scientific researchers to exchange academic research results. Adhering to the purpose of highlighting practicality, keeping up with the forefront and focusing on the hot spots, the conference is conducive to promoting the academic development of medical surgery, and is of great significance for carrying out high-quality clinical research in the field of surgical medicine.