Inferior quality of life and psychological well-being in immigrant cancer survivors (#245)

4:00 PM

Phyllis N Butow

IPOS - A global perspective, culture and cancer experiences

‘Living beneath the sword of Damocles’: Perceptions of risk and fears of cancer recurrence amongst Australian melanoma survivors at high or moderate risk of developing new primary disease. (#450)

3:00 PM

Nadine A Kasparian

IPOS Posters: General psycho-oncology

Does assessing patients’ expectancies about chemotherapy side effect influence their occurrence? (#262)

9:45 AM

Ben Colagiuri

IPOS - Side-effects, symptoms and psyche, inter-relationships of physical symptoms and adjustment

Psychological care for people at high risk of melanoma: Development and pilot testing of a psycho-educational intervention. (#574)

3:00 PM

Mbathio Dieng

IPOS Posters: Clinical Issues, Case Reports and Service Delivery

Ovarian cancer patients’ expectations of palliative chemotherapy: the fine line between hope and misunderstanding (#475)

3:00 PM

Rebecca L Mercieca-Bebber

IPOS Posters: General psycho-oncology

Development and preliminary evaluation of a novel individualized communication-skills training intervention to improve doctors’ confidence and skills in end-of-life communication (#281)

9:30 AM

Josephine M Clayton

IPOS - Focused communication skills training in oncology - What works?

A qualitative analysis of advanced cancer patient and carer responses to a communication support intervention prompting early discussion of prognosis and end-of-life care (#75)

2:00 PM

Adam Walczak

IPOS - When cancer is no longer curable – issues facing patients and their families

A qualitative and quantitative exploration of family involvement in cancer consultation communication and decision-making (#93)

4:30 PM

Ilona Juraskova

IPOS - Talk to me - Pattern of communication about cancer

‘Knowledge is power’: coping with the risk and uncertainty of familial breast cancer (#806)

3:00 PM

Louise E Heiniger

COSA Posters: Translational Research

Quality of life and coping in ovarian cancer: The last year of life. (#869)

3:00 PM

Dirkje W Sommeijer

COSA Posters: Education and Supportive Care