7:55-8:00
Opening Ceremony
Chairman:Takeshi Terui (Higashi Sapporo Hospital, Japan )8:00-12:00
Symposium 1: Opioids and Cancer Pain: Evolving Science and Practice
Chair:Russell Portenoy (MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care, USA )
Co-chair:Michiaki Yamakage (Sapporo Medical University, Japan )
Co-chair:Naohito Shimoyama (Jikei University School of Medicine, Japan )8:00-8:10
Introduction and Welcome
Russell Portenoy (MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care, USA )8:10-8:40
Opioid Receptors: Structure, Function and Plasticity
Christoph Stein (Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany )8:40-9:10
Genetic Variation and the Balance Between Opioid Benefit and Risk
Pål Klepstad (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway )9:10-9:40
Improving Cancer Pain Management Through System Change
Marie Fallon (University of Edinburgh, UK )10:00-10:30
Three Examples of Science Translation to Practice: Opioid Rotation, Management of Breakthrough Pain, Role of Methadone
Eduardo Bruera (University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA )10:30-11:00
Keynote Lecture
“Balance at the Bedside” – Optimizing Benefits and Minimizing Risk Through Best Practices
Russell Portenoy (MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care, USA )11:00-12:00
Panel Discussion/Q & A
12:00-13:00
Luncheon Seminar: Integration of Oncology and Palliative Care, a review of its history and directions for the future
Stein Kaasa (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway )
Chair: Takeshi Terui (Higashi Sapporo Hospital, Japan )13:00-17:00
Plenary Session
13:00-14:00
Integrating oncology and palliative care to improve patient care: Providing the right intervention, at the right time for the right patient
David Hui(University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA)
Chair:Shigehira Saji（Fukushima Medical University, Japan）
14:00-15:00
Integrating palliative care aside curative treatment in hemato-oncological disease
Thomas William LeBlanc(Duke University School of Medicine, USA)
Chair:Masayoshi Kobune（Sapporo Medical University, Japan)
15:00-16:00
Immune-related adverse events associated with immunotherapeutic agents
Aung Naing(University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA)
Chair:Takao Takahashi（Saitama Medical University International Medical Center, Japan）
16:00-17:00
Cancer rehabilitation and palliative care
Jack Fu(University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA)
Chair:Akihito Tsuji（Kagawa University Faculty of Medicine Cancer Center, Japan)
18:00-20:00
Welcome Reception
8:00-12:00
Symposium 2: Making the Case for Integration of Spiritual Issues in Palliative care
Chair:Christina Puchalski (George Washington University, USA)
Co-chair:Betty Ferrell (City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA)
Co-chair:Chie Watanabe(Sophia University, Japan)8:00-8:40
Keynote Lecture
Interprofessional Spiritual Care: From Assessment to Accompaniment
Christina Puchalski (George Washington University, USA)8:40-9:20
Spiritual Care Communication
Betty Ferrell (City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA)9:20-10:00
Evidence-base for Spiritual Care interventions
Karen Steinhauser (Duke University School of Medicine, USA)10:00-10:40
Palliative care through the lens of specialist spiritual care
Anne Vandenhoeck (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)10:40-11:20
Spiritual Distress : An Essential Part of Symptom Management
Marvin Delgado (University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA)11:20-12:00
Panel Discussion/Q & A
12:00-13:00
Luncheon Seminar: The Relationship Between Philosophy of Palliative Medicine and Religion
Frank Brescia (Medical University of South Carolina, USA )
Chair:Satoshi Miyake （Graduate School of Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan）13:00-17:00
Plenary Session
13:00-14:00
The role of psycho-oncology in existential questions in palliative care
Friedrich Stiefel(University of Lausanne, Switzerland)
Chair:Kenji Nakamura（Higashi Sapporo Hospital, Japan）
14:00-15:00
Communicating with patients experiencing existential threat
Peter Salmon(University of Liverpool, UK)
Chair:Hideki Onishi（Saitama Medical University International Medical Center, Japan)
15:00-16:00
How existentially distressed patients affect clinicians
Sarah Dauchy(Institut Gustave-Roussy, French)
Chair:Ken Shimizu（National Cancer Center Hospital, Japan）
16:00-17:00
Discourses on death and dying and their effects on palliative care
Camilla Zimmermann(University of Toronto, Canada)
Chair:Shunichi Nakagawa（Columbia University Medical Center, USA)
17:00-17:05
Closing Ceremony
Co-Chairman:Satoshi Miyake （Graduate School of Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan）18:00-20:00
Social Events for Speakers and Chairs
