Supportive and palliative care in the management of the patient with a thoracic malignancy

Symposium
Chairs: B. Grigoriu (Iasi, Romania), A.P. Meert (Brussels, Belgium)
Aims: The aim of this symposium is to improve the supportive care delivered to cancer patients, allowing better delivery of chemotherapy, optimal control of symptoms, treatment of complications causing respiratory failure and adequate management of advanced disease.
Haematological support by growth factors
T. Berghmans (Brussels, Belgium)
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Pain management
C. Peeters-Asdourian (Boston, United States of America)
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Pleural and pericardial effusion control
A. Scherpereel (Lille, France)
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The role of palliative care
N. Schoenfeld (Berlin, Germany)
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