The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease is preceded by the Academic Division of the Korean National Tuberculosis Association which was established on November 6, 1953 with the goal of advancing the research and study on tuberculosis and respiratory diseases and eradicating tuberculosis in Korea. Medical professionals who saw the urgency of anti-tuberculosis projects in Korea sought to integrate the private anti-tuberculosis organizations that existed since the Korean war... - Lung Cancer Symposium · April 11, 2008 · Kimdaejung Convention Center - 106th Annual Meeting of Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases · April 12, 2008 · Kimdaejung Convention Center - 107th Annual Meeting of Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases · November 13-14, 2008 · Lotte Hotel World JAMSIL - 6th "COPD Day" · November 28, 2008