2016 World Cancer Congress

Preliminary Programme

Overarching session topics per Programme Track

Overarching session topics 1. Law and prevention regulations

2. Screening issues in LMICs

3. Broad prevention and early detection in Latin America

4. Tobacco control

5. Colorectal screening

6. Obesity, nutrient and cancer risks

7. Nutrition, physical activity and alcohol

8. Screening in high needs groups

9. Screening and prevention in LMICs

10. Cervical cancer in LMICs

11. Cervical cancer screening and HPV

12. Breast cancer screening

13. Screening for lung, prostate and personalised screening strategies

14. Tobacco and policy in Europe

15. National tobacco reforms - pushing boundaries

16. E-cigarettes and tobacco policy

17. Tobacco regulations

18. Obesity and sugar

19. Burden of disease and major risk factors - international perspective

20. Innovation in cancer prevention research and policy

21. Digital campaigns and early detection campaigns

22. Nutrition, physical activity and alcohol

23. Cervical cancer prevention, screening and HPV vaccines

Overarching session topics 1. Evidence policy

2. Compliance with cancer treatment

3. Access to surgery

4. Cancer classification

5. ESMO global initiatives

6. AYAs cancer care

7. Comorbidity and cancer

8. Oncology nursing

9. Quality assurance in cancer treatment

10. Access to essential cancer medicines

11. M-health for diagnosis

12. Resources stratified guidelines

13. Radiotherapy and cervical cancer

14. AYAs cancer care

15. Pediatric oncology

16. Telemedicines for cancer

Overarching session topics 1. Law and cancer

2. Advanced care planning

3. Psychological domain of supportive care in cancer

4. Sexuality in context of rehab

5. Financial impact of cancer; return to work

6. Teaching communication skills

7. Care givers

8. Palliative care- consideration for adults and children

9. Peer support

10. Access to innovation for indigenous populations and cultural diversity

11. Information provision

12. Best of the best in initiatives in achieving patient centred care

13. Patient navigators

14. Self-management through symptom screening, e-technologies and patient education

15. Transition to survivorship

Overarching session topics 1. NCD and cancer - integrate prevention and care

2. National cancer strategies

3. Planning for systems; oncology

4. Cancer control impacts

5. Universal Health Coverage

6. Equitable global cancer surgery

7. Cancer care strategies

8. Cancer control planning

9. Effective cross-sector collaboration

10. Global surveillance of cancer survival - health systems

11. Cancer registries

12. Inequities; planning

13. Health economics

Overarching session topics 1. NCD, knowledge transfer

2. NCD, collaborations

3. Media, communications

4. Governance, collaborations, fundraising

5. Knowledge transfer, accountability

6. Patient empowerment

7. Fundraising, media

8. Empowerment; role of young generation

9. Effective health communications

10. Advocacy, knowledge transfer

11. Managing conflict of interests

12. Getting published in journals

We look forward to seeing you in Paris #cancercongress #2016WCC