LIST OF WINNERS FOR THE ORAL PAPER PRESENTATIONS

1.         The Study of Pulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacterium (NTM) Infection in a HIV-seronegative population served by the University of Malaya Medical Centre
 JL Aiu, YK Pang, CK Liam, KP Ng, YF Ngeow, KT Chua, BK Lim, NL Lai
University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2.         Tuberculosis Patients’ Perceptions towards Directly Observed Treatment Short Course, Results of a pilot study in Penang 
Lalitha Pereirasamy ¹, Amer Hayat Khan ², Irfhan Ali ¹
1Department of Respiratory Medicine, Penang Hospital, Malaysia.
2 Department of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia.

3.         EMLAN Study – The First Prospective Study on Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutations in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Malaysian Patients 
HR Leow¹, CK Liam¹, SH How², YK Pang¹, KT Chua¹, NL Lai¹, BK Lim¹, CH Lee¹, YC Kuan², P. Jayalakshimi ³, R. Pathmanathan⁴ 
1 Division of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
2 Department of Internal Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia.
3 Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
4 Pathology Laboratory, Sime Darby Medical Centre, Subang Jaya, Malaysia. 

4.         Prediction Of Risk Of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Exacerbation By The SAFE Index
Rosmadi Ismail¹, Fauzi Mohd Anshar², Azarisman Shah Mohd Shah³, Rohaizat Hassan², Roslina Manap²   
1 Hospital Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia.
2 University Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
3 Kulliyah of Medicine, International Islamic University, Kuantan, Malaysia

5.         Rate of Lung Function Decline in Healthy Urban and Rural Malaysian Population
AI Ismail, MA Arippin, WH Wan Mohamad, MA Mohd Zim, K Yusoff, T Ismail
Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Batu Caves, Malaysia.