No change in program theme, however, partial changes may come up.
7:55-8:00
Opening Ceremony
Chair: Takeshi Terui (Higashi Sapporo Hospital, Japan)
8:00-12:00
Symposium1
Opioids and cancer pain: Evolving science and practice
Chair:Russell Portenoy (MJHS Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care, USA)
Co-chair:Michiaki Yamakage(Sapporo Medical University, Japan)
Co-chair:Naohito Shimoyama(Kimitsu Chuo Hospital, Japan)
8:00-8:10
Introduction and welcome
Russell Portenoy (MJHS Institute for Innovation in 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
Guest speaker will be announced soon.
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 Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care, USA)
11:00-12:00
Panel discussion/ Q & A
12:00-13:00
Luncheon Seminar1
Integration of oncology and palliative care: A review of its history and directions for the future
Stein Kaasa (European Palliative Care Research Center (PRC), Oslo University Hospital and University of Oslo, Norway)
Chair: Takeshi Terui (Higashi Sapporo Hospital, Japan)
13:00-17:00
Plenary Session1
Recent progress in the integration of standard oncology and palliative care
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 in palliative care
Jack Fu(University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA)
Chair:Akihito Tsuji(Kagawa University Faculty of Medicine Cancer Center, Japan)
17:00-18:00
Evening Seminar1
Palliative nursing - an essential component for the future of palliative care
Philip Larkin (Lausanne University Hospital, Switzerland)
Chair: Yumiko Ogushi (Higashi Sapporo Hospital, Japan)
13:00-17:00
Workshop
Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy in advanced cancer patients *held at a second location
Chair: William Breitbart (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA)
Facilitator: Fujisawa Daisuke (Keio University, Japan)
Facilitator: Kenji Nakamura (Higashi Sapporo Hospital, Japan)
Facilitator: Mayumi Ishida (Saitama Medical University International Medical Center)
8:00-12:00
Symposium2
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(Showa University, Japan)
8:00-8:40
Keynote lecture
Developing educational and clinical models in interprofessional spiritual care: An essential component of palliative care
Christina Puchalski (George Washington University, USA)
8:40-9:20
Supporting the integration of spiritual care as an essential component of palliative care
Betty Ferrell (City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA)
9:20-10:00
Spirituality and palliative care: Current evidence and future priorities?
Karen Steinhauser (Duke University School of Medicine and the Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, USA)
10:00-10:40
Palliative care through the lens of specialist spiritual care
Anne Vandenhoeck (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)
10:40-11:20
Embracing a spiritual and compassionate care for patients living with advanced and terminal illnesses with existential and spiritual distress
Marvin Omar Delgado Guay (University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA)
11:20-12:00
Panel discussion/ Q & A
12:00-13:00
Luncheon Seminar2
Palliative care in medicine and in life: An existential account
Sheldon Solomon (Skidmore College, USA)
Chair: Satoshi Miyake (Tsuchiura Kyodo General Hospital, Japan)
13:00-17:00
Plenary Session2
Determinants and effects of existential suffering in the clinics of palliative care
13:00-14:00
The role of liaison psychiatry for existential questions in palliative care
Friedrich Stiefel(Lausanne University Hospital, 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(APHP. Centre University of Paris, French)
Chair:Ken Shimizu(Cancer Institute Hospital of JFCR, 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)
17:00-18:00
Evening Seminar2
Global palliative care development: Promoting access to services and essential medicines, through understanding of international policy and processes
Joseph Clark (Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre, University of Hull, UK)
Chair: Toshiro Kusakabe (Higashi Sapporo Hospital, Japan)
7:00-7:05
Opening Ceremony
Chair: Satoshi Miyake (Tsuchiura Kyodo General Hospital, Japan)
7:05-12:00
Plenary Session3
Technology-Enabled Care (TEC) in palliative care
Chair: David Hui (University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA)
7:05-7:10
Introduction
David Hui (University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA)
7:10-8:05
Medical digital transformation after COVID-19: Industry 4.0 and healthcare
Fumiaki Ikeno (Stanford University, USA)
8:05-9:00
Intelligence augmentation in healthcare platform - Microsoft's view
Keren Priyadarshini (Microsoft Asia, Singapore)
9:00-9:55
Telemedicine, artificial intelligence, and digital therapeutics: Rise of the Robots or the future of compassionate care?
Mihir M. Kamdar (Massachusetts General Hospital, USA)
9:55-10:50
Institutional implementation of Electronic Patient Reported Outcome Measures(ePROMs). Palliative care telemedicine during the COVID pandemic at the National Cancer Institute of Milan
Augusto Caraceni (Fondazione IRCCS National Cancer Institute, Chair of EAPC Research Network, Italy)
10:50-11:45
The ethical dimensions of technology-enabled palliative care
Ralf J. Jox (Lausanne University Hospital, Switzerland)
11:45-12:00
Additional Remarks
Jacob Strand (Mayo Clinic, USA)
12:00-13:00
Luncheon Seminar3
Supportive oncology: a novel department in a major US cancer institute
Declan Walsh (Levine Cancer Institute, Editor-in-chief of BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care, USA)
Chair: Masahiko Nishiyama (Higashi Sapporo Hospital, Japan)
13:00-17:00
Symposium3
Euthanasia, physician assisted suicide and their connection to palliative care
Chair: Harvey Max Chochinov (University of Manitoba, Canada)
Co-Chair: Friedrich Stiefel (Lausanne University Hospital, Switzerland)
13:00-13:05
Introduction
Harvey Max Chochinov (University of Manitoba, Canada)
13:05-14:00
Euthanasia and assisted suicide: “What’s Dignity Got to Do with It?”
Harvey Max Chochinov (University of Manitoba, Canada)
14:00-15:00
The ethical, legal and professional landscape of physician hastened death
Richard Huxtable (University of Bristol, UK)
15:00-16:00
The psychiatric and existential case against physician hastened death
William Breitbart (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA)
16:00-17:00
When is medically assisted dying appropriate?
Madeline Li (Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Canada)
17:00-17:05
Closing Ceremony
Chair of the 5th SCPSC: Masayoshi Kobune (Sapporo Medical University, Japan)