Recorded: November 9 & 23, 2021

In recent years, the concept of patient care in oncology has evolved significantly. Hear from international experts on integrating the “cure” and “care” paradigms by way of a multidisciplinary approach throughout the cancer patient pathway.

Session 1:

Integration of Supportive Care in the Standard of Oncological Treatment: The Simultaneous Care

• Supportive care and palliative care: multidisciplinary approaches (Dr Andreia Capela)
• The oncologist’s role within the multidisciplinary team (Dr Florian Scotté)
• Organizational models for supportive care: the concept of continuous care (Dr Carla Ripamonti)
  
  

Remote Patient Management During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic: Current and Future Scenarios

• Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the supportive care program (Dr Florian Scotté)
• Telemedicine as a resource during the pandemic: an important lesson for non-pandemic scenarios (Dr Roberto Ascione)

Session 2:

Focus on Background Pain and BTcP Management: From Cancer Diagnosis and Beyond Cancer Treatment

• BTcP vs background pain: main differences (Prof Andrew Davies)
• The importance of early pain diagnosis and management approach  (Prof Andrew Davies)
• Pharmacological treatments of background pain and BTcP: different choices and multiple effects (Prof Andrew Davies)
• Latest RWE data: the CAVIDIOPAL and the CAVIDIOR studies (Dr Albert Tuca & Dr Raúl Hernanz)