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Thursday 28 August 2008
Shared experiences from patient groups in various therapeutic areas
on meeting the needs of their patient population
12:45 - 13:45, Room Mont-Blanc
| 12:45 - 12:59 | Welcome and Perspectives from Cancer Sanchia Aranda (Head of the School of Nursing, University of Melbourne; Director of Cancer Nursing Research at the Peter MacCullum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia) |
| 12:59 - 13:11 | Perspectives from Diabetes Anne-Marie Felton (President of the Federation of European Nurses in Diabetes, London, UK) |
| 13:11 - 13:23 | Perspectives from Allergy and Airways Diseases Susanne Palkonnen (Executive Officer, European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients Associations (EFA), Brussels, Belgium) |
| 13:23 - 13:35 | Perspectives from HIV/AIDS Maurice Middleberg (Vice President for Public Policy at the Global Health Council, Washington DC, USA) |
| 13:35 - 13:45 | Wrap Up, Questions and Answers Sanchia Aranda (Head of the School of Nursing, University of Melbourne; Director of Cancer Nursing Research at the Peter MacCullum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Australia) |
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Risk for Osteoporosis and Invasive Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women
12:45 - 13:45, Room C
| 12:45 - 12:48 | Welcome and Overview of Symposium Donato Agnusdei, MD (Eli Lilly and Company, Florence, Italy) |
| 12:48 - 13:08 | Assessing and Reducing Risk of Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women Steven Cummings, MD (University of San Francisco, CA, USA) |
| 13:08 - 13:13 | Questions & Answers
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| 13:13 - 13:33 | Prevent Fractures and Invasive Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women Andrea Genazzani, MD (University of Pisa, Italy) |
| 13:33 - 13:38 | Questions & Answers
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| 13:38 - 13:45 | Wrap Up and Final Q&A
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Friday 29 August 2008
The forgotten women
Supporting Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer
12:45 - 13:45, Room D, Ground floor
| 12:00 – 12:45 | Buffet Lunch & Registration |
| 12:45 – 12:50 | Welcome & Introduction Jean Mossman, Chairperson |
| 12:50 – 13:10 | The Forgotten Women in Europe Dr. Riccardo Masetti, Catholic University, Rome
Stella Kyriakades, Europa Donna, Cyprus |
| 13:10 – 13:20 | The Forgotten Women: The Role of Patient Advocacy Groups Ingrid Kössler, Europa Donna, Sweden |
| 13:20 – 13:40 | Bridging the Gaps in Metastatic Breast Cancer Support Panel Discussion, lead by Jean Mossman, Chairperson |
| 13:40 – 13:45 | Review of Session / Next Steps Jean Mossman, Chairperson |
| 13:45 | Meeting Close |
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Combination is Key in Cancer Treatment
12:45 - 13:45, Room C
| 12:45 - 12:50 | Welcome and Introduction Mahmut Ozsahin |
| 12:50 - 13:05 | Cetuximab Ò new advances in metastatic colorectal cancer Hansjochen Wilke, Germany |
| 13:05 - 13:15 | The use of tegafur-uracil in metastatic colorectal cancer Diana Lueftner, Germany |
| 13:15 - 13:30 | Cilengitide Ò a first-in-class integrin inhibitor Roger Stupp, Switzerland |
| 13:30 - 13:45 | L-BLP25 Ò vaccination as a new approach in fighting NSCLC Johan Vansteenkiste, Belgium |
| 13:45 | Discussion and closing remarks Matti Aapro |
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Saturday 30 August 2008
The primary care team: partnering for elderly cancer patients
12:45 - 13:45, Room Salève
| 12:45 - 13:00 | Welcome & Introduction Yvonne Wengström, Stockholm, Sweden |
| 13:00 - 13:20 | Should chronological age guide treatment decisions for elderly breast and prostate cancer patients? Matti Aapro, Genolier, Switerland |
| 13:20 - 13:40 | Managing and talking about treatment side effects in the elderly Lesley Fallowfield, Brighton, UK |
| 13:40 - 13:45 | Closing remarks Yvonne Wengström, Stockholm, Sweden |
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