The MASCC/ISOO 2021Annual Meeting focuses on several themes of critical importance in supportive cancer care, including: the impact of COVID-19 and the pandemic on supportive cancer care, bioethics, cardio-oncology, and models of supportive care. There will also be sessions on MASCC’s various Study Groups. For all of the program highlights, click here.
Plenary Sessions
COVID-19
- Overview of COVID-19 Pandemic with Dr Jose Miguel Cisneros Herreros (Spain)
- The impact of COVID-19 on Cancer Care and Patients with Dr Matti Aapro (Switzerland)
- The Ethics / Law Around Triaging and Rationing Treatment in Times of Pandemics with Prof Richard Huxtable (United Kingdom)
Models of Supportive Care
- “Supportive Care – 30 years of MASCC”? with Prof Dorothy Keefe (Australia) “Models of Supportive Care – What’s the Evidence?”? with Dr Florian Scotté (France) “Supportive Care – A Luxury in Lower Middle-Income Economies?” with Dr Enrique Soto Perez de Celis (Mexico)
Cardio-oncology
- “Cardio-Oncology: Beyond Left Ventricular Dysfunction” with Dr Thomas Suter (Switzerland)
- “Looking at Cardio-Toxicity in the Clinical and Research Setting” with Dr Michael Ewer (USA)
- TBA with Dr Steven Lipshultz (USA)
Bioethics
- “Ethical Principles – One Size Fits All?” ? with Dr Richard Huxtable (UK)
- “New Treatments, New Ethical Challenges”?with Dr Ian Olver (Australia)
Meet the Experts
- Patient Engagement – Speakers: Anne McKenzie (Australia) and Anna Boltong (Facilitator), (Australia)
For any further questions about the meeting, please email us at events@mascc.org.