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UICC World Cancer Congress 2006

Bridging the Gap: Transforming Knowledge into Action

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



Tuesday, 11 July 2006: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Room 207A (Convention Center)
Approaches in Providing Palliative Care
Moderator:Ranjit Kaur (Malaysia)
3:30 PMA Quality Palliative Care Training for Direct Care Staff
Mary H. Parker (USA)
3:45 PMDevelopment of an Integrative Supportive/Palliative Care Team in a Phase 1 Clinical Trial Center
Lesley Mathews (USA), Joel Marcus (USA)
4:00 PMEvaluation of an Integrated Palliative Home Care Delivery Model on Symptom Severity and Distress
Doris Howell (Canada), Denise Marshall (Canada), Alan Taniguchi (Canada), Januz Kaczorowski (Canada), Kevin Brazil (Canada), Michele Howard (Canada)
4:15 PMImproving Palliative Care for Cancer: Efforts of the U.S. National Cancer Institute
Andrea Denicoff (USA), Ann O'Mara (USA), Julia Rowland (USA), Ted Trimble (USA)
4:30 PMEnsuring Symptom Management Continuity Across Sites of Hospice Care
Karen J. Stanley (USA)

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