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Symposium Topics (Integrating all Professions and Disciplines)
- Support in Curative Cancer
Treatments
- Management of Acute/Chronic
Toxicity
- Prevention and Treatment of
Anaemia, Bleeding and Infection
- Prevention and Management of
Nausea and Emesis
- Complication and Mucositis
- Fatigue in Cancer Patients |
- Modern Management of Cancer Pain
- Patient Education and Communication
- Psychosocial and Spiritual Support
- Supportive Care in Children and
Adolescents
- Rehabilitation and Palliative Care
- Outcomes and Economics of
Supportive Care |
Agenda
 2007 Symposium Program
Adequate time will be allocated for study group meetings.
This 20th Anniversary MASCC/ISOO Symposium is intended for physicians, nurses, dentists, oral surgeons, dental hygienists, psycho-oncologists, social workers, nutritionists and all other health care professionals actively involved in the care of cancer patients, regardless of stage of disease.
Accreditation
Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits will be provided for respective professional groups as approved by their continental or national boards.
Corporate support is a longstanding and valuable tradition of the MASCC/ISOO Symposia, which represent today one of the largest and most important annual meeting on Supportive Care in Cancer. Satellite Symposia organized by industry and academia on specific topics will be scheduled around the main Symposium and a commercial exhibition will be organized with ample time for participants to visit.
Symposium Website
The Symposium Website of St. Gallen Oncology Conferences and of MASCC are your most -to-date resource for the latest program and society information:
- www.oncoconferences.ch
- www.mascc.org.
Early Bird Special Rates: Strictly Enforced
Early Bird registration is the most economical way to register.
Register before the early bird deadline of March 31, 2007.
MASSC and ISSO members receive an additional discount off the regular symposium fees. See registration for details.
Young Investigator Awards
Awards for outstanding abstracts submitted by Young Investigators will be announced at the meeting. Candidates can be of any profession and from any country.
Criteria Includes:
- Must be age 40 years or younger
- In training or in practice for 2 years or less
- Abstract ranked in the top 20% of all accepted abstracts
Call for Abstracts
Abstract deadline is March 15, 2007.
Authors interested in presenting scientific data in relation to any domain of supportive care should submit their abstract (according to respective guidelines) for review and acceptance to the conference secretariat and the international program committee. Authors of abstracts will be notified about acceptance.
Abstracts are received only online electronically to http://www.oncoconferences.ch/2007june/abstracts/abstracts.htm
Scholarships for Attendance
MASCC, St. Gallen Oncology Conferences and the Swiss Cancer League are offering a limited number of traveling awards to applicants from developing countries that meet respective criteria set forth by the organizing committee. Applications must reach the conferences secretariat before February 28, 2007.
Symposium Organizer
Mrs. Beatrice Nair and Mrs. Doris Hoevel
St.Gallen Internat. Oncology Conferences
c/o Tumor-Center ZeTuP
Rorschacherstrasse 150, CH-9006 St.Gallen, Switzerland
Phone: +41-71-243-0032
Fax: +41-71-245-6805
E-mail: SUP2007@oncoconferences.ch
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