The Independent Data Monitoring Committee Thoracic (ETOP IDMC) is a standing committee of independent experts including oncologists, a radiotherapist, a statistician and an ethical expert. Its role is the systematic review of the accumulating data from all ongoing lung cancer trials, sponsored by ETOP IBCSG Partners Foundation. The primary mandate of the ETOP IDMC is to safeguard the interest and safety of the patients in the trial and to ensure the scientific integrity of the trial.


Lucio Crinò, Italy (Chair)

Jean-Pierre Armand, France
Renato Galleazzi, Switzerland
Paul Van Houtte, Belgium
Beow Yong Yeap, USA