08:32-08:30 - Opening address by SIOG President - Stuart Lichtman (US)08:30-08:40 - Scientific programme overview by the Chair of SIOG 2018 Annual Conference - Pierre Soubeyran (FR)08:40-08:45 - Welcome address by National Host - Johanna Portielje (NL)08:45-09:00 - Special address - Pratap Singhasivanon (TH)
Chairs: Martine Extermann (US), Tanya Wildes (US) 15:30-15:50 - Corticosteroid therapy in the elderly cancer patient: Expert recommendations from SIOG - Rupert Bartsch (AT)15:50-16:30 - Treatment of acute promyelocytic leukaemia in older patients: recommendations of a SIOG Task Force - Heidi Klepin (US)16:30-16:45 - Discussion and questions
Chairs: Beatriz Korc-Grodzicki (US), Johanna Portielje (NL)14:00-14:12 - O21: Relationship between polypharmacy status and healthcare utilization in geriatric oncology patients undergoing chemotherapy - SIOG Nursing & Allied Health Investigator Award finalist - Grace Lu-Yao (US)14:12-14:15 - Discussion and questions14:15-14:27 - O22: External validation of a geriatric assessment based prognostic nomogram for elderly patients with cancer - Ravindran Kanesvaran (SG)14:27-14:30 - Discussion and questions14:30-14:42 - O23: Improving caregiver satisfaction with communication using geriatric assessment: A university of Rochester NCI community oncology research program (NCORP) cluster randomized controlled trial (CRCT) - Supriya Mohile (US)14:42-14:45 - Discussion and questions14:45-14:57 - O24: Impact of a specific multidisciplinary geriatric oncology clinical pathway on patient functioning and quality of life - Franck Cornelis (BE)14:57-15:00 - Discussion and questions15:00-15:12 - O25: Unplanned readmissions in older patients with cancer: a multicenter prospective cohort study in Belgium focusing on incidence and risk factors - SIOG Nursing & Allied Health [...]
Chairs: Nienke de Glas (NL), Nicolò Matteo Luca Battisti (IT)Young SIOG is a SIOG Interest Group that reaches out to all young clinicians and researchers who work in all disciplines that deal with cancer in older patients. In this Young SIOG session ongoing and future projects of the group will be discussed. Members will get the opportunity to give feedback and to bring new ideas to the group.
Chairs: Stuart Lichtman (US), Hans Wildiers (BE)11:30-11:45 - Presidential Address - Hans Wildiers (BE)11:45-12:00 - SIOG CEO Address - Najia Musolino (CH)12:00-12:10 - SIOG 2018 Calabresi award presentation - Martine Puts (CA)12:10-12:30 - SIOG 2018 Awards - Stuart Lichtman (US) and Hans Wildiers (BE)SIOG 2018 Nursing & Allied Health Investigator awardSIOG 2018 Young Investigator awardSIOG 2018 Young Research PrizeSIOG 2018 Best Poster award
The following industry sponsored satellite session is being organized by Pierre Fabre Oncology.10:30-11:30 Chemotherapy optimisation in elderly MBC and NSCLC patients:clinical considerationsChair: Matti Aapro (CH)10:30-10:35 Introduction: Guidance from SIOG guidelines - Matti Aapro (CH)10:35-10:55 Good sense approach in the selection of chemotherapy agents and schedules in Metastatic Breast Cancer - José Manuel Lopez Vega (SP)10:55-11:15 How can we improve chemotherapy outcomes in advanced NSCLC? - Andrea Camerini (IT)11:15-11:25 Panel discussion11:25-11:30 Take-home message - Matti Aapro (CH)
Chairs: Camille Chakiba (FR), Enrique Soto Perez de Celis (MX)09:00-09:25 - Lung cancer - Romain Corre (FR)09:25-09:50 - Ovarian cancer - Oliver Zivanovic (USA)09:50-10:00 - Discussion and questions
Chairs: Etienne Brain (FR), Hans Wildiers (BE) 08:00-08:25 - The best of the Journal of Geriatric Oncology - Supriya Mohile (US) & Siri Rostoft (NO)08:25-08:50 - From another perspective - EHA - Dominique Bron (FR)08:50-09:00 - Discussion and questions
Chairs: Andrew Davies (GB), Christopher Steer (AU) 16:30-16:45 - Early integration of palliative care in older adults with cancer - Andrew Davies (GB)16:45-17:00 - What is the role of the nurse in supporting older adults with cancer? - Annie Young (CA)17:00-17:15 - Supportive care vs geriatric oncology care - What is different; what is common? - Gilbert Zulian (CH)17:15-17:30 - Do we need a subspecialty of geriatric supportive care? - Christopher Steer (AU)
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