Prof. Dr. Lorenzo Spaggiar received his M.D. and Ph.D. from the University of Parma, Italy. He is the Vice-Direct of the Thoracic Oncology Working Group of the European Association of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery and Faculty of Lung and Other Thoracic Tumors board of the European Society for Medical Oncology and a specialist in thoracic neoplasms treatment. His clinical activity includes lung and mediastinal neoplasia, neoplasm of the esophagus, pleura, and the chest wall. Regarding surgical studies, he has been involved in comparing robotic thoracic surgery with standard thoracic surgery evaluating quality of life, postoperative mortality, and pain. He has been co-PI of several studies regarding the multidisciplinary treatment of locally advanced lung cancer, thymoma, and mesothelioma.