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Friday, November 15 • 10:40am - 12:40pm
Paper Session E: Psycho-Oncology

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Advanced Cancer as a Risk for Initial Onset and Recurrent Episodes of Major Depression
Presenting Author:  Fremonta Meyer, MD
Co-Authors:  Kalen Fletcher, Holly Prigerson, Ilana Braun, Paul Maciejewski

Comparison of Psychiatric Medication Use Among Nationally-Respresentative Long-Term Cancer Survivors and Controls
Presenting Author:  Ilana Braun, MD
Co-Authors:  Sowmya Rao, Fremonta Mayer, Giuseppe Fedele  

Creating Meaning Following Non-Metastatic Cancer: A Cognitive-Existential Intervention to Improve Existential and Global Quality of Life
Presenting Author:  Pierre Gagnon, MD, FAPM
Co-Authors:  Lise Fillion, François Tardif, Jean-Philippe Cochrane, Michèle Aubin, Anne Dagnault, Marie-Claude Blais, Félix Couture, Harvey Max Chochinov, Louise Provancher, Mélissa Henry

Predicting Depression in Patients Initiating Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer
Presenting Author:  William Burke, MD
Co-Authors:  Kendra Schmid, William Lydiatt  

Treating the "Difficult to Treat": Outcomes Among Clients with Severe Mental Illness in a Community-Based Hepatitis C Treatment and Support Program
Presenting Author:  Sanjeev Sockalingam, MD, FRCPC
Co-Authors:  Zoe Dodd, Claire Ann Banga, Kate Mason, Jeff Powis
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Rachel Lynn

Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Speakers
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Ilana Braun

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Ilana Braun, MD is an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School and Chief of the Psychosocial Oncology Service at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Her research focuses of physical symptoms with psychological dimensions, particularly in the oncology setting.
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William Burke

Anna O. Stake Professor of Psychiatry, University of Nebraska Medical Center
William J. Burke, MD is the Anna O. Stake Professor of Psychiatry and Vice-Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. He is also the Director of the Psychopharmacology Research Consortium at UNMC. His current NIMH funded... Read More →
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Pierre Gagnon

Laval University
Dr. Pierre Gagnon is a Psychiatrist specialized in Psycho-oncology and Board-Certified by the ABPN in Psychosomatic Medicine. He is a Professor and Researcher in Québec City at Laval University where he leads a multidisciplinary Research Team in Palliative Care. His main interests... Read More →
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Fremonta Meyer

Dr. Meyer is a psychiatrist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital. She is the psychiatric liaison to the breast, gastrointestinal and sarcoma services and also conducts research on cognitive function in cancer patients.
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Sanjeev Sockalingam

University Health Network, University of Toronto
Dr. Sockalingam is a psychiatrist in the Medical Psychiatry Program at the University Health Network. Dr. Sockalingam is an Assistant Professor and the Director of Continuing Professional and Practice Development for the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. His... Read More →

Friday November 15, 2013 10:40am - 12:40pm MST
Murphey II Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa
  Oral & Poster Papers

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