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UICC World Cancer Congress 2006 Bridging the Gap: Transforming Knowledge into Action July 8-12, 2006, Washington, DC, USA

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Cancer Supportive Care

Sunday, 9 July 2006
10:15 AM-12:00 PM
6: Cancer Symptom Management (Plenary)
1:30 PM-3:00 PM
28: Amélioration des Soins de Support aux Patients atteints du Cancer de la Prostate : Un colloque (Symposium, French)
29: Challenges in the Implementation of Supportive Care Guidelines (Symposium)
30: The Global Shortage of Registered Nurses and the Impact on Cancer Care (Symposium)
31: Effective Delivery Models for Cancer Supportive Care (Panel)
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
61: Cancer Fatigue: Current Evidence and Controversies (Symposium)
62: Improving Supportive Care Services for Men with Prostate Cancer (Symposium)
63: Effective Models for Cancer Symptom Management (Panel)
64: What is Cancer Pain Management Without Oral Morphine? Challenges and Successes in Working with Government to Shape Policy and Laws (Workshop)
Monday, 10 July 2006
10:15 AM-12:00 PM
81: Psychosocial Issues (Plenary)
1:30 PM-3:00 PM
106: Coping with Cancer: Variations Across Culture, Age and Gender (Symposium)
107: Truth Telling and Ethical Issues: A World Perspective (Symposium)
108: Evidence Based Medicine: Guidelines Workshop - Part 1 (Workshop)
109: Fundamentals of Communication - Part 1 (Workshop)
110: Peer Support Programs: The Reach to Recovery International Model (Workshop)
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
141: Psychosocial Cancer Care and Treatment Effectiveness (Symposium)
142: Achieving a Successful Interdisciplinary Team: Meeting the Challenge (Panel)
143: Evidence-Based Medicine: A Workshop on Guidelines - Part 2 (Workshop)
144: Fundamentals of Communication - Part 2 (Workshop)
Tuesday, 11 July 2006
10:15 AM-12:00 PM
164: End of Life Care/Palliative Care (Plenary)
1:30 PM-3:00 PM
186: Career Development in Cancer Research (Symposium)
187: Suffering and the Experience of Cancer (Seminar)
188: Effective Models of End of Life Care (Panel)
3:30 PM-5:00 PM
223: Integrating Palliative Care into National Health Policy and Programs: Models and Best Practices (Symposium)
224: Aspectos del Cuidado Paliativo del Paciente con Cancer (Seminar, Spanish)
225: Managing Distressing Symptoms at the End of Life: thirst/hydration, breathlessness and restlessness/agitation (Seminar)

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