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| Scientific Programme | |
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Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
| PS: | Plenary sessions | CTS: | Concurrent track sessions |
| S: | Symposia | CE: | Challenge your expert sessions |
| CVS: | Controversy sessions | WS: | Workshops |
| SAT: | Satellite sessions | SSP: | Sponsored sessions |
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Wednesday, 27 August 2008
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| 17:00-18:00 | Room AB |
| Opening ceremony |
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Chair(s):
F. Cavalli - UICC - (Belinzona, Switzerland)
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| 18:00-19:00 | Exhibition Hall |
| Welcome reception |
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Chair(s):
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Thursday, 28 August 2008
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| 07:30-08:15 | Room E |
| Challenge your expert on screening in developing countries |
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Chair(s):
CH. Yip (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
, R. Smith (Atlanta, United States of America)
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| 07:30-08:15 | Room F |
| Challenge your expert on the benefits of vitamin D |
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Chair(s):
P. Autier (Lyon, France)
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| 07:30-08:15 | Room G |
| Challenge your expert on geriatric oncology |
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Chair(s):
M. Aapro (Genolier, Switzerland)
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| 07:30-08:15 | Room H |
| Challenge your expert on diet and exercise |
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Chair(s):
T. Slevin (Perth, Australia)
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| 08:30-10:00 | Room AB |
| Cervical cancer: the place for vaccination |
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Chair(s):
H. Zur Hausen (Heidelberg, Germany)
, X. Bosch (Barcelona, Spain)
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| 09:00-12:00 | Room H |
| Medical and nursing students' forum - forum supported by the European School of Oncology Foundation (ESO) |
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Chair(s):
N. Pavlidis (Loannina, Greece)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room C |
| Movement for a global treaty to control tobacco: FCTC and beyond |
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Chair(s):
D. Bettcher - WHO - (Geneva, Switzerland)
, J. Samet (Baltimore, United States of America)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room Mont Blanc |
| Issues in drug development |
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Chair(s):
J. Verweij (Rotterdam, Netherlands)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room A |
| Survivorship - session developed in collaboration with the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) |
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Chair(s):
B. Whylie (Toronto, Canada)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room G |
| Breast health care in low-and middle-income countries - session sponsored by the Breast Health Global Initiative (BHGI) |
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Chair(s):
B. Anderson (Seattle, United States of America)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room B |
| Developments in scientific evidence on food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer - session sponsored by the WCRF |
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Chair(s):
A. Anderson (Dundee, United Kingdom)
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| 12:45-13:45 | Room C |
| Lilly - Risk for osteoporosis and invasive breast cancer in postmenopausal women |
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Chair(s):
D. Agnusdei (Florence, Italy)
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| 12:45-13:45 | Room Mont Blanc |
| Novartis - Shared experiences from patient groups in various therapeutic areas on meeting the needs of their patient population |
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Chair(s):
S. Aranda (Melbourne, Australia)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room B |
| Controversy - Mammography screening: real benefits or a burden on the citizen? |
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Chair(s):
F. Taban (Geneva, Switzerland)
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| 14:15-17:00 | Room G |
| Tobacco dependence and smoking cessation |
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Chair(s):
Y. K. Sapru (Mumbai, India)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room A |
| Cervical cancer: screening and vaccination |
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Chair(s):
C. Santos (Lima, Peru)
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| 14:15-16:30 | Room Mont Blanc |
| Cancer registration - session supported and developed in collaboration with the Nordic Cancer Union (NCU) |
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Chair(s):
H. Storm (Copenhagen, Denmark)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room I |
| Towards a smoke free generation |
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Chair(s):
Y. Mochizuki-Kobayashi (Tokyo, Japan)
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| 14:15-16:30 | Room E |
| Perspectives on academic research and methodology of cancer clinical trials - session supported and developed in collaboration with EORTC |
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Chair(s):
F. Meunier (Brussels, Belgium)
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| 14:15-16:30 | Room F |
| Geriatric oncology - session supported and developed in collaboration with ESO, EORTC, SIOG |
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Chair(s):
R. Audisio (Prescot, United Kingdom)
, JP. Droz (Lyon, France)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room H |
| State of the art on paediatric oncology - session supported and developed in collaboration with the St Jude children’s Research Hospital |
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Chair(s):
R. Ribeiro (Memphis, United States of America)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room D |
| Educational opportunities in palliative care - session supported by and developed in collaboration with OSI |
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Chair(s):
F. Ferris (San Diego, United States of America)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room C |
| Cancer in persons with HIV infection - session supported and developed by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
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Chair(s):
J. Harford (Bethesda, United States of America)
, K. Bhatia (Bethesda, United States of America)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room Salève |
| Adaptation of clinical practice guidelines - session developed in collaboration with the FNCLCC and Sor Savoir Patient |
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Chair(s):
B. Fervers (Lyon, France)
, B. Burnand (Lausanne, Switzerland)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room C |
| Practice guidelines |
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Chair(s):
B. Fervers (Lyon, France)
, J. Brierley (Toronto, Canada)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room B |
| Breast cancer screening |
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Chair(s):
B. Anderson (Seattle, United States of America)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room D |
| WHO-UICC collaboration in response to the cancer epidemic |
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Chair(s):
A. Alwan - WHO - (Geneva, Switzerland)
, F. Cavalli - UICC - (Belinzona, Switzerland)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room Salève |
| Organización de un programa de tamizaje de cáncer de cuello uterino para latinoamérica-org. and funded by comisión honoraria de lucha contra el cancer |
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Chair(s):
G. Sabini (Montevideo, Uruguay)
, I. M. Musé (Montevideo, Uruguay)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room I |
| Tobacco control in Europe |
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Chair(s):
P. Diethelm (Geneva, Switzerland)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room G |
| Neighbourhood volunteer networks: stimulating leadership in resource-constrained countries |
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Chair(s):
S. Kumar (Calicut, India)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room A |
| Oncosexology: The interface between sexuality and cancer |
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Chair(s):
D. Akkerman (Victoria, Australia)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room H |
Best practice in social marketing for prevention and screening - Part 1: setting the framework for action (The Cancer Council Victoria)  click for more details |
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Chair(s):
G. Hastings (Stirling, United Kingdom)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room A |
| Breast cancer screening |
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Chair(s):
A. Miller (Toronto, Canada)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room Mont Blanc |
| Learning from epidemiology |
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Chair(s):
C. Adebamowo (Ibadan Oyo, Nigeria)
, M. P. Coleman (London, United Kingdom)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room E |
| The economic impact of tobacco myth and reality |
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Chair(s):
E. Blecher (Cape Town, South Africa)
, L. De Lima (Houston, United States of America)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room B |
| Predicting and staging |
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Chair(s):
B. O'Sullivan (Toronto, Canada)
, R. Jakob - WHO - (Geneva, Switzerland)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room G |
| Families facing cancer: body, soul and relations |
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Chair(s):
J. Dunn (Brisbane, Australia)
, E. Andritsch (Graz, Austria)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room F |
| Mobilizing and educating the public |
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Chair(s):
M. Ziv (Givatayim, Israel)
, H. Vertio (Helsinki, Finland)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room D |
| Challenges in teenage and young adult cancer - session supported and developed in collaboration with the Teenage Cancer Trust (TCT) |
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Chair(s):
O.B. Eden (Manchester, United Kingdom)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room C |
| Patient support - session supported and developed by the Association of European Cancer Leagues and the European Cancer Patient Coalition |
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Chair(s):
L. Faulds Wood (Twickenham, United Kingdom)
, C. Honing (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room Salève |
| Evidence-based strategies for selected symptoms in cancer care: the oncology nurse’s role - session supported and developed by the ONS |
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Chair(s):
K. LeFebvre (Pittsburgh, United States of America)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room H |
| Action on cervical cancer: uniting for advocacy and positive change - session developed with the Cervical Cancer Action Coalition (CCAC) |
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Chair(s):
I Mortara - UICC - (Geneva, Switzerland)
, S. Wittet (Seattle, United States of America)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room I |
| Understanding the place of hope in cancer care - session developed in collaboration with the Cancer Council Australia (CCA) |
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Chair(s):
I. Olver (Surry Hills, Australia)
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Friday, 29 August 2008
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| 07:30-08:15 | Room E |
| Challenge your expert on pain control |
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Chair(s):
N. Steiner (Geneva, Switzerland)
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| 07:30-08:15 | Room F |
| Challenge your expert on developing tobacco control initiatives |
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Chair(s):
L. Joossens (Brussels, Belgium)
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| 07:30-08:15 | Room G |
| Challenge your expert on the HPV vaccine |
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Chair(s):
H. Zur Hausen (Heidelberg, Germany)
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| 07:30-08:15 | Room H |
| Challenge your expert on skin cancer prevention |
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Chair(s):
C. Sinclair (Victoria, Australia)
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| 08:30-10:00 | Room AB |
| Tobacco kills: what’s new? |
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Chair(s):
L. Joossens (Brussels, Belgium)
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| 09:00-12:00 | Room H |
| Medical and nursing students' forum - forum supported by the European School of Oncology Foundation (ESO) |
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Chair(s):
E. Paci (Florence, Italy)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room Salève |
| Cancer prevention: interventions that work (or don’t) |
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Chair(s):
G. Xuereb - WHO - (Geneva, Switzerland)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room A |
| Smoke-free policies: necessary, practical, popular |
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Chair(s):
J. Samet (Baltimore, United States of America)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room B |
| Knowledge transfer: ensuring the usable is used |
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Chair(s):
J. Harford (Bethesda, United States of America)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room D |
| Communication, families , physicians: exploring the boundaries of cultural diversity in cancer care - session developed in collaboration with IPOS |
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Chair(s):
A. Surbone (Milano, Italy)
, L. Baider (Jerusalem, Israel)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room Mont Blanc |
| High-performing cancer systems - session supported and developed in collaboration with ESO and the Cancer Care Ontario |
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Chair(s):
T. Sullivan (Toronto, Canada)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room G |
| Evidence is one thing; delivering it is another: program planning, guidelines, and risk communication |
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Chair(s):
D. Iverson (Wollongong, Australia)
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| 12:45-13:45 | Room C |
| Merck Serono - Combination is key in cancer treatment |
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Chair(s):
M. Aapro (Genolier, Switzerland)
, M. Ozsahin (Geneva, Switzerland)
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| 12:45-13:45 | Room D |
| Bristol Myers Squibb - The forgotten women - supporting women with metastatic breast cancer |
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Chair(s):
J. Mossman (London, United Kingdom)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room B |
| Controversy - National cancer plans: useful? |
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Chair(s):
F. Cavalli - UICC - (Belinzona, Switzerland)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room F |
| Health economics of cancer control in low-income countries |
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Chair(s):
D. Kerr (Oxford, United Kingdom)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room H |
| Maximizing the effectiveness of bowel cancer screening programmes: the role of cancer organizations click for more details |
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Chair(s):
M. Elwood (Vancouver, Canada)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room Mont Blanc |
| Women & Tobacco - session supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Cancer Research UK |
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Chair(s):
N. Cronin (Dublin, Ireland)
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| 14:15-16:30 | Room D |
| The prostate cancer continuum (WWPCC) - session supported and developed in collaboration with Europa Uomo, the European Prostate Cancer Coalition |
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Chair(s):
T. Kirk (Downers Grove, United States of America)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room E |
| Complementary alternative therapeutics from natural products |
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Chair(s):
G. Schwartsmann (Porto Alegre, Brazil)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room Salève |
| Cancers of particular relevance in the developing world |
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Chair(s):
F. Ben Ayed (Tunis, Tunisia)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room A |
| From rehabilitation to activism - session supported by an unrestricted grant from Oncosuisse |
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Chair(s):
P. Boyle (Lyon, France)
, R. Obrist (Bern - Sion, Switzerland)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room C |
| Clinical practice guidelines and making them relevant in different resource and cultural settings |
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Chair(s):
F. Strasser (St Gallen, Switzerland)
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| 14:15-16:30 | Room I |
| Capacity building in palliative care |
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Chair(s):
I. Higginson (London, United Kingdom)
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| 14:15-16:30 | Room G |
| Cancer on the Internet - session supported and developed in collaboration with the European School of Oncology Foundation (ESO) |
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Chair(s):
C. Melcher (Bellinzona, Italy)
, M. Gospodarowicz (Toronto, Canada)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room C |
| Lymphomas |
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Chair(s):
N. Hurwitz (Basel, Switzerland)
, I. Magrath (Brussels, Belgium)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room F |
| Cancer: a highway to poverty? |
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Chair(s):
A. Steyn (Cap Town, South Africa)
, G. Kuznecova (Jurmala, Latvia)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room A |
| Promoting national cancer plans in Europe |
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Chair(s):
J.F. Smyth (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room Salève |
| Asian Cancer Information Network: unique and standardized approach |
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Chair(s):
M. Moore (Bangkok, Thailand)
, T. Kitagawa (Tokyo, Japan)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room Mont Blanc |
| Tobacco and development: the donors’ perspective |
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Chair(s):
A. Yurekli - WHO - (Geneva, Switzerland)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room E |
| Quality monitoring in cancer therapy - session supported by an unrestricted grant from Oncosuisse |
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Chair(s):
T. Perneger (Geneva, Switzerland)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room B |
| Applying the World Cancer Declaration |
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Chair(s):
F. Cavalli - UICC - (Belinzona, Switzerland)
, D. Hill (Victoria, Australia)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room H |
| Best practice in social marketing for prevention and screening - Part 2: understanding the people you need to motivate (ccvictoria) click for more details |
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Chair(s):
H. De Vries (Maastricht, Netherlands)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room A |
| Screen and control cervical cancer |
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Chair(s):
S. Luciani (Washington, United States of America)
, R. Sankaranarayanan (Lyon, France)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room B |
| Cancer control |
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Chair(s):
R. Otter (Groningen, Netherlands)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room C |
| Tobacco control policy |
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Chair(s):
W. Scholten - WHO - (Geneva, Switzerland)
, M. Morra (Washington, United States of America)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room Salève |
| From bench to bedside |
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Chair(s):
S. Perea (Havana, Cuba)
, J. Khan (Noida, India)
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| 17:00-18:00 | Room G |
| Fighting against skin cancer: actions among cancer leagues - session organised with the European Cancer Leagues - educational grant from Garnier |
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Chair(s):
W. Tse Yared (Copenhagen, Denmark)
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| 17:00-18:00 | Room H |
| Prioridades de latino américa en la prevención del cáncer - spanish session supported by and developed in collaboration with the ALICC |
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Chair(s):
J. Marulanda (Bogota, Colombia)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room D |
| Cancer prevention and treatment in China - chinese session developed in collaboration with the Anti Cancer Association (CACA) |
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Chair(s):
X. S. Hao (Tianjin, China)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room I |
| Partnerships for establishing multidisciplinary cancer control programmes in developing countries - session supported and developed by PACT |
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Chair(s):
K. A. Dinshaw (Mumbai, India)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room E |
| Prevention - from research to practice - session supported and developed by the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) |
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Chair(s):
L. Messer - CCS - (Sooke, Canada)
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| 17:00-18:00 | Room Mont Blanc |
| Cancer tales performance - session supported by the Lance Armstrong Foundation |
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Chair(s):
T. Walker (London, United Kingdom)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room F |
| Building cancer control capacity - session supported and developed by the American Cancer Society (ACS) |
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Chair(s):
E. Huerta (Washington, United States of America)
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Saturday, 30 August 2008
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| 07:30-08:15 | Room F |
| Challenge your expert on patient cases in colorectal cancers |
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Chair(s):
E. Van Cutsem (Leuven, Belgium)
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| 07:30-08:15 | Room G |
| Challenge your expert on quality control in radiotherapy |
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Chair(s):
J. Bernier (Genolier, Switzerland)
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| 07:30-08:15 | Room H |
| Challenge your expert on issue of women and tobacco |
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Chair(s):
N. Cronin (Dublin, Ireland)
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| 07:30-08:15 | Room E |
| Challenge your expert on developing a nursing curriculum in various cancer questions |
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Chair(s):
J. Foubert (Brussels, Belgium)
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| 08:30-10:00 | Room AB |
| State of the art in supportive and palliative care |
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Chair(s):
J. Dunn (Brisbane, Australia)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room Salève |
| Risk impact of unique Asian cancer and its primary prevention strategy |
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Chair(s):
K. Tajima (Nagoya, Japan)
, X. S. Hao (Tianjin, China)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room B |
| Use of the media to promote and reduce tobacco use |
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Chair(s):
M. Wakefield (Victoria, Australia)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room C |
| Hot topics in treatment |
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Chair(s):
T. Tursz (Villejuif, France)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room A |
| Supportive care: evidence into action |
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Chair(s):
E. Bruera (Houston, United States of America)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room D |
| Communication and media campaigns |
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Chair(s):
T. Kutluk (Ankara, Turkey)
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| 12:45-13:45 | Room Salève |
| Sanofi-Aventis - strategies for a multi-disciplinary approach for the treatment of breast cancer |
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Chair(s):
Y. Wengström (Brussels, Belgium)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room B |
| Controversy - Targeted treatments in colorectal cancer: can we afford them without determining the target? |
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Chair(s):
A. Roth (Geneva, Switzerland)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room C |
| Sharpening my professional eye for patients' suffering |
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Chair(s):
P. Nelson-Marten (Aurora Co, United States of America)
, M. Fitch (Toronto, Canada)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room E |
| National cancer strategic plans - session supported by an unrestricted grant from the Public Health Agency Canada (PHAC) |
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Chair(s):
S. Sutcliffe (Vancouver, Canada)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room Mont Blanc |
| Cancer control through physical activity: the role of cancer societies |
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Chair(s):
T. Slevin (Perth, Australia)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room D |
| Illegal tobacco trade |
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Chair(s):
L. Joossens (Brussels, Belgium)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room H |
| Head and neck cancer |
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Chair(s):
J. Bernier (Genolier, Switzerland)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room I |
| Cancer classification - staging and prognosis |
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Chair(s):
M. Gospodarowicz (Toronto, Canada)
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| 14:15-16:30 | Room A |
| Cost of drugs - session supported by an unrestricted grant from the Ligue Suisse contre le Cancer |
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Chair(s):
F. Cavalli - UICC - (Belinzona, Switzerland)
, T. Cerny (St Gallen, Switzerland)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room F |
| Cancer Information Service (CIS) : an essential component of cancer control |
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Chair(s):
A. Vezina (Toronto, Canada)
, C. Thomsen (Bethesda, United States of America)
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| 14:15-16:30 | Room Salève |
| Nursing on the political agenda, how do we make a difference? - session developed in collaboration with EONS, ICN, ISNCC and ONS |
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Chair(s):
S. Aranda (Melbourne, Australia)
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| 14:15-15:15 | Room G |
| From patient information needs to patient information materials: methodology, experiences and assessment - session developed by FNCLCC - SOR |
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Chair(s):
J Carretier (Paris, France)
, B. Fervers (Lyon, France)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room C |
| Smoking prevention |
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Chair(s):
T. Dewhirst (Guelph, Canada)
, H. De Vries (Maastricht, Netherlands)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room E |
| Strategies in primary prevention |
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Chair(s):
G. Galea - WHO - (Geneva, Switzerland)
, R. Zanetti (Torino, Italy)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room F |
| Early diagnosis or screening? How to decide |
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Chair(s):
H. Sancho-Garnier (Montpellier, France)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room I |
| Benefits in vitamin D and sun exposure |
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Chair(s):
P. Autier (Lyon, France)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room D |
| Africa, the new hunting ground of the tobacco industry |
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Chair(s):
J. King (London, United Kingdom)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room B |
| Colorectal cancer |
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Chair(s):
E. Van Cutsem (Leuven, Belgium)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room Mont Blanc |
| One-stop shop in breast pathologies |
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Chair(s):
J. Bernier (Genolier, Switzerland)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room G |
| Long-distance professional interactions: potential of telemedicine, structured phone mentoring |
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Chair(s):
F. Strasser (St Gallen, Switzerland)
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| 15:30-16:30 | Room H |
| Best practice in social marketing for prevention and screening-Part3: influencing the environment and the role of advocacy (ccvictoria) click for more details |
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Chair(s):
D. Buller (Golden, United States of America)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room A |
| Colorectal cancer screening |
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Chair(s):
Y. O. Ahn (Seoul, South-Korea)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room D |
| Cervical cancer evaluation |
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Chair(s):
V. Tsu (Seattle, United States of America)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room B |
| Gastrointestinal cancer |
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Chair(s):
S. Mittal (New Delhi, India)
, Y. Shimada (Toyama, Japan)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room F |
| Improving care: useful resources |
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Chair(s):
X. Bosch (Barcelona, Spain)
, B. Baker - UICC - (Geneva, Switzerland)
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| 17:00-18:00 | Room H |
| El voluntariado en el control del cáncer / volunteer in the cancer control - session supported by and developed in collaboration with the ALICC |
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Chair(s):
J. Marulanda (Bogota, Colombia)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room I |
| Obesity and cancer control: advocacy, collaboration and the role of cancer societies |
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Chair(s):
T. Slevin (Perth, Australia)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room Mont Blanc |
| Cervical cancer prevention strategies: challenges and opportunities in developing countries - session supported and developed by the WHO |
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Chair(s):
R. Sankaranarayanan (Lyon, France)
, J. Jeronimo (Seattle, United States of America)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room E |
| The Global Tobacco Control Report - session supported and developed by the WHO |
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Chair(s):
D. Bettcher - WHO - (Geneva, Switzerland)
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| 17:00-18:00 | Room G |
| Mise en oeuvre de la CCLAT (FCTC) en Afrique - french session organized by the Observatoire du Tabac en Afrique Francophone (OTAF) |
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Chair(s):
H. Sancho-Garnier (Montpellier, France)
, Y. Martinet (Nancy, France)
, G. Dubois (Amiens, France)
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| 17:00-18:30 | Room C |
| Assessing the capacity of South Eastern Europe Cancer Patient Group: a UICC pilot project - educational grant from Novartis |
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Chair(s):
J. Dunn (Brisbane, Australia)
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| 17:00-18:00 | Room Salève |
| Progress in palliative and supporting care |
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Chair(s):
M. Aapro (Genolier, Switzerland)
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Sunday, 31 August 2008
Click on the title of the sessions below to get more details |
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| 08:30-10:00 | Room AB |
| Prostate cancer – how much do we know and how can we apply it? |
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Chair(s):
T. Hudson - Europa Uomo - (Dublin, Ireland)
, O. Brawley (Atlanta, United States of America)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room B |
| Grass roots advocacy: a new discipline for cancer control |
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Chair(s):
A. Tang (Woolloomooloo, Australia)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room A |
| The treatment of tobacco dependence |
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Chair(s):
E. Gritz (Houston, United States of America)
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| 10:30-12:00 | Room C |
| Partnerships in knowledge transfer: UICC's role |
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Chair(s):
I Mortara - UICC - (Geneva, Switzerland)
, F. Cavalli - UICC - (Belinzona, Switzerland)
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| 12:15-13:00 | Room AB |
| Closing ceremony |
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Chair(s):
F. Cavalli - UICC - (Belinzona, Switzerland)
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