Tom Reisler, BSc (Hons), MB ChB, MRCS (Ed), Shahida Ahmed, MD, and Mirseyed Mohit-Tabatabi, MD aPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Division of Department of General Surgery Veteran’s Affairs, New Jersey Health Care System, South Orange; bPathology, Department of Veteran’s Affairs, New Jersey Health Care System, South Orange; and cSurgical Oncology, Department of Veteran’s Affairs, New Jersey H...

This issue of the European Respiratory Journal (ERJ) sees the first of a new bimonthly section of articles entitled the European Lung Corner. The European Lung Corner will introduce topics of European Union (EU) affairs relevant to respiratory medicine and science. As you may or may not be aware, the European Respiratory Society (ERS) has an office in Brussels, Belgium, situated in the heart of...