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UICC World Cancer Congress 2006

Bridging the Gap: Transforming Knowledge into Action

July 8-12, 2006, Washington, DC, USA



Sunday, 9 July 2006: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Room 204C (Convention Center)
Issues and Approaches to Improving Pain Management
Moderator:Dennis Pyritz (USA)
1:30 PMClinical Practice Guidelines for Metastatic Bone Pain: Application of a National Process to Bring Evidence into Practice
Ann Syme (Canada), Louise Zitzelsberger (Canada), Ian Graham (Canada)
1:50 PMQuality of Life in Patients with Head and Neck Cancers in Ibadan, Nigeria
Onyekwere G. Nwaorgu (Nigeria)
2:10 PMCancer Pain Management in Kenya in the Context of World Health Organization Guidelines
DAVID M. KINYANJUI (Kenya)
2:30 PMPain monitoring and treatment in hospitalised patients with metastatic cancer: a pilot study at a Hospital Cancer Centre
Giovanna Vasini (Italy), Antonino Musolino (Italy), Vittorio Franciosi (Italy), Beatrice Pisanelli (Italy), Debora Pezzuolo (Italy), Simona Bertinelli (Italy), Rosanna Carpi (Italy), Donatella Sartori (Italy), Maria Paola Cellino (Italy), Roberta Camisa (Italy), Andrea Ardizzoni (Italy)
2:50 PMEfficacy of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) interventions for cancer-related pain: Evidence-based systematic review
Aditya Bardia (USA), Debra Barton (USA), Larry J. Prokop (USA), Brent A. Bauer (USA), Charles L. Loprinzi (USA)

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