Study Group Leadership
Chairs and Co-Chairs of our MASCC Member Study Groups
2010 Study Group Leadership Minutes (
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2010 Study Group Minutes Compilation ( PDF 204KB) - MASCC Symposium - Vancouver, Canada
ANTIEMETIC
Chair: Rebecca A. Clark-Snow, RN, BSN, OCN
Oncology Research Coordinator
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Oncology Center
330 Arkansas
Lawrence, KS 66044
phone: (785) 505-2475; fax: (785) 505-2813
Rebecca.Clark-Snow@lmh.org
Co-chair: Richard J. Gralla, MD
Vice President, Cancer Services
Chief, Division of Hematology and Oncology
Monter Cancer Center
North Shore-LIJ Health System, 450 Lakeville Road
Lake Success, NY 11042
phone: (516) 734-8992; fax: (516) 734-8991
rgralla@nshs.edu
BONE COMPLICATIONS
Chair: Matti S. Aapro, MD
Institut Multidisciplinaire d'Oncologie
Clinique de Genolier
1 route du Muids
CH-1272 Genolier, Switzerland
phone: 41-22-366-9106 or 41-22-366-9135; fax: 41-22-366-9131
maapro@genolier.net
Co-chair: Petra Feyer, MD, PhD
Vivantes Clinics Neukölln
Clinic of radiotherapy, radiooncology and nuclear medicine
Rudower Str. 48, 12351 Berlin, Germany
phone: +49 (0)30 130 14 2080; fax: +49 (0)30 130 14 3660
petra.feyer@vivantes.de
Co-chair: Cesar Augusto Migliorati DDS, MS, PhD
Professor and Director of Oral Medicine
Department of Biologic & Diagnostic Sciences
University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, College of Dentistry
875 Union Ave. Room N228
Memphis, TN 38163
Phone: 901 448-2613
migliora@uthsc.edu
EDUCATION
Chair: Manon Lemonde PhD RN
Faculty of Health Sciences, UA 3018
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
2000 Simcoe St. North, Box 385,
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada L1H 7L7
Phone:(905) 721-8668, Ext. 2706; Fax: (905) 721-3179
manon.lemonde@uoit.ca
Co-chair: Pongpak Pittayapan, RN, DNSc
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nursing Department, Faculty of Medicine
Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
59/266 Soi 13/1 Phasuk House
Pinklao-Nakronchisri Rd.
Tavi-vattana Bangkok
Thailand. 10170
Phone : (668)-81-4942282, (662)-8857474; Fax: 662-4483054
pittayapan@gmail.com
Co-chair: Paz Fernández Ortega, RN, MsC, PhD
Nursing Research Co-ordinator
Institut Catala Oncologia ICO
Av. Gran Via s/n km 2,7
08907 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat,
Barcelona, Spain
Phone: + 34 93 260 7476; Fax: + 34 93 260 7798
mfo@iconcologia.net
FATIGUE
Chair: Barbara F. Piper, DNSc, AOCN, RN, FAAN
Professor and Chair of Nursing Research
Scottsdale Healthcare/University of Arizona
10460 N. 92nd Street, Suite 206
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Phone: 480-323-1243; Fax: 480-323-1734; cell: 480-414-3333
bpiper@shc.org
Co-chair: Karin Olson, RN, PhD
Professor, Faculty of Nursing
University of Alberta
6-10, 8303 112 St.
Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2T4
Phone: 780.492.6403; Fax: 780.492.9040; cell:780.242-1186
Karin.Olson@ualberta.ca
Co-chair: Carina Lundh Hagelin, PhD, RN
Sophiahemmet University College
Box 5605, SE-114 86
Stockholm, Sweden
Phone +46 8 4062891; Fax +46 8 4062900
Carina.Lundhhagelin@sophiahemmethogskola.se
HEMOSTASIS
Chair: Rekha Paramewaran, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Avenue, Howard-713
New York, New York 10065
phone: 212-639-4812; fax: 212-717-3119
paramesr@mskcc.org
Co-chair: Jakica Tancabelic, MD, FAAP
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Stormont Vail Health Care
Cotton O'Neil Cancer Center
1414 SW 8th Avenue
Topeka, KS 66606
Phone 785-270-4980
Fax 785-270-4952
jtancabe@stormontvail.org
INFECTION - MYELOSUPPRESSION
Chair: Bernardo Rapaport, MD
The Medical Oncology Centre of Rosebank
PO Box 2040
Parklands 2121 South Africa
Phone: +27-11-880-4169; Fax: +27-11-788-7346; cell: +27-82-444-5473
brapoport@icon.co.za or brapoport@rapoport.co.za
Co-chair: Harry Raftopoulis, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Hofstra University School of Medicine
Associate Attending Physician
Monter Cancer Center
North Shore-LIJ Health System
450 Lakeville Rd.
Lake Success, NY 11042
Phone: 516-734-8895; Fax: 516-734-8991
hraftopo@nshs.edu
MUCOSITIS
Chair: Rajesh V. Lalla, BDS, PhD, CCRP
University of Connecticut Health Center
MC 1605 L6062
263, Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030-1605
phone: 860-679-8007; fax: 860-679-4760
Lalla@uchc.edu
Co-chair: Joanne M Bowen, PhD NHMRC
Postdoctoral Fellow School of Medicine
The University of Adelaide
Adelaide, South Australia 5000
Phone: +618 8222 3261
joanne.bowen@adelaide.edu.au or joanne.bowen@imvs.sa.gov.au
Co-chair: Sharon Elad, DMD MSc
Head, Hospital Oral Medicine
Service Department of Oral Medicine
The Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Dental Medicine
POB 12272
Jerusalem 91120 Israel
Clinic +972-2-6776865; Office +972-2-6776140
sharon.elad@ekmd.huji.ac.il
NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS
Chair: Charles Loprinzi, MD
Division of Medical Oncology
Mayo Clinic
200 First St.,S.W.
Rochester, MN 55905
Phone: 507-284-4849; Fax: 507-284-1803
cloprinzi@mayo.edu
Co-chair: Larry Broadfield, BscPharm, MHSc
Manager Systemic Therapy Program
Cancer Care Nova Scotia
1276 South Park Street, Bethune Building Room 549
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2Y9
Phone: 902-473-5845; Fax: 902-473-6535
Larry.Broadfield@ccns.nshealth.ca
NUTRITION
Chair: Aminah Jatoi, MD
Mayo Clinic
200 First St, SW
Rochester, MN 55905 USA
phone: 507-284-1803
jatoi.aminah@mayo.edu
Co-chair: Florian Strasser, MD ABHPM
Head oncological Palliative Medicine
Section Oncology, Dept Internal Medicine & Palliative Care Centre
Dept. IMD, Cantonal Hospital
Rorschacherstrasse 95
9007 St. Gallen
Phone +41 71 494 11 11 (11 79); Fax: +41 71 494 63 25 (or 28 78)
Florian.Strasser@kssg.ch, or fstrasser@bluewin.ch
ORAL CARE
Chair: Frederik Spijkervet DDS, PhD
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital
P. O. Box 30.001, 97RB Groningen, The Netherlands
phone: 31-50-3613840 fax: 31-50-3611136
f.k.l.spijkervet@kchir.umcg.nl
Co-chair: Mike Brennan, DDS, MHS
Director, Sjogren's Syndrome and Salivary Disorders Center
Oral Medicine Residency Director
Carolinas Medical Center
Department of Oral Medicine, 1000 Blythe Blvd., MEB 409
Charlotte, NC 28232
Phone: 704-355-5774; Fax:704-355-5301
mbrennan@carolinas.org
PALLIATIVE MEDICINE
Chair: Mellar Davis, MD, FCCP
Director of Research
Harry R Horvitz Palliative Care Center
Cleveland Clinic
Taussig Cancer Center
9500 Euclid Avenue, Room 35
Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone: 216-445-4622; Fax: 216-636-3179
davism6@ccf.org
Co-chair: David Makumi. RN Dip.Palliative Care
Clinical Nurse Instructor
P.Z.Pavilion Wing
AGA KHAN University Hospital,
P.O. Box 30270,Nairobi. 00100
KENYA.
Phone: 254 20 366 2960/1; Fax: 254 20 366 2958
dkmaten@yahoo.ca
PEDIATRICS
Chair: Marianne Van De Wetering, PhD, FCP(SA) MMed(SA)
Paediatric oncologist F8-245
Emma Children's hospital/ Academic Medical Centre
Meibergdreef 9
1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Fax 031206912231; Phone 031205663050 ( 59077)
m.d.vandewetering@amc.uva.nl
Co-chair: Faith Gibson PhD RN
Faculty of Health & Social Care
Clinical Professor of Children
Dept of Children’s Nursing
London South Bank University
London, UK SE1OAA
Phone: 0207 813 8543 or 0270 815 8420; Fax: 0207 829 8602
gibsof@gosh.nhs.uk
Co-chair: Win Tissing MD, PhD
University Medical Center Groningen
Beatrix Children’s Hospital
PO box 30001
9700 RB Groningen
Phone: 050-3614213; Fax:050-3614235
w.j.e.tissing@bkk.umcg.nl
PSYCHOSOCIAL
Chair: Antonella Surbone MD, PhD, FACP
Lecturer in Moral Philosophy and Bioethics,
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine,New York University,
New York, USA.
international cell phone: 39-334.88.24.364
antonella.surbone@gmail.com
Co-chair: Lea Baider Ph.D.
Full Professor Medical Psychology
Director, Psycho-Oncology
Sharett Institute of Clinical Oncology and Radiotherapy
Hadassah University Hospital
Israel
Phone: 972 50 7874966; Fax: 972 2 5663686
baider@cc.huji.ac.il
Co-chair: Lois M. Ramondetta, M.D.
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Blvd.
Unit Number: 1362
Houston, TX 77030-4009
Room Number: CPB6.3249
Phone: (713) 745-0307
Fax: (713) 792-7586
lramonde@mdanderson.org
QUALITY OF LIFE
Chair: Amy P. Abernethy, MD
Director, Duke Cancer Care Research Program
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine
25165 Morris Building , Box 3436 Duke University Medical Center
Durham , NC 27710
Phone: 919-668-0647; Fax: 919-684-7985
amy.abernethy@duke.edu
Co-chair: Francisco Luis Pimentel
Professor Associated Professor at University of Aveiro
Director of Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro
Hospital Infante D. Pedro
Aveiro Av. Artur Ravara
P 3814-501 Aveiro
Phone: +351 933 391 981; Fax: +351 234 372 530
fpimentel@ua.pt
Co-chair: David Currow, B Med, MPH , FRACP
Professor of Palliative and Supportive Services, Flinders University
Flinders Centre for Clinical Change, Flinders University
Institute of Palliative and Supportive Care Research, Australia
phone: +61 (8) 7221 8235; fax: +61 (8) 7221 8208
david.currow@flinders.edu.au
REHABILITATION - SURVIVORSHIP
Chair: Paul B. Jacobsen, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Psychology, University of South Florida
Program Leader, Health Outcomes and Behavior Program
Moffitt Cancer Center
12902 Magnolia Drive, MRC-PSY, Tampa, FL 33612
Phone: 813 745-3862; fax: 813 745-3906
paul.jacobsen@moffitt.org
Co-chair: Fiona Cramp, PhD
Principal Lecturer in Physiotherapy
School of Allied Health Profession
Faculty of Health and Social Care
University of the West of England
Glenside Campus
Blackberry Hill, Bristol BS16 1DD
Phone: 0117 3288501 / Mobil: 07767 360 583
Fiona.cramp@uwe.ac.uk
Co-chair: Richard Doll, MSW, MSc
Provincial Leader Cancer Rehabilitation Network Director
Socio-behavioral Research Center
British Columbia Cancer Agency
600 – 750 West Broadway
Vancouver, B.C. V5Z 1H5
Phone: 604.877.6126; Fax: 604.708.2091
rdoll@bccancer.bc.ca
SKIN TOXICITIES
Chair: Mario E Lacouture, MD
Dermatology Service
Department of Medicine
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion, Suite 228
160 East 53rd Street
New York, NY 10022
Phone: 212-610-0079; Fax: 212-308-0739
lacoutuM@mskcc.org
Co-chair: Joel Epstein DMD, MSD, FRCD, FRCSEd
Prof and Head Oral Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences
Director of Interdisciplinary program in Oral Cancer
Chicago Cancer Center, College of Dentistry (MC 838)
801 South Paulina St
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: 312 996-7480; Fax: 312 355-2688
jepstein@uic.edu
Co-chair: Jane Bryce, M.S.N.
AOCNS Researcher Nurse, Clinical Trials Unit
National Cancer Institute
via M. Semmola 80131
Naples, Italy
Phone: +39 081 590 3571; Fax: +39 081 770 2938
jane.bryce@uosc.fondazionepascale.it
