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30.10.2020 | Editorial
International Cancer Education Conference: Using Cancer Education to Address Social Determinants of Health
verfasst von:
Maria Curcio Bishop
Erschienen in:
Journal of Cancer Education
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Ausgabe 6/2020
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Excerpt
The 2020 International Cancer Education Conference was held from October 13 to October 15, 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the conference was canceled in Lexington, Kentucky, and converted to a virtual meeting. The 3-day event hosted by the American Association for Cancer Education (AACE), the European Association for Cancer Education (EACE), and the Cancer Patient Education Network (CPEN) featured preconference workshops, plenary sessions, poster presentations, roundtable discussions, and concurrent sessions. The theme of the workshop was “Using Cancer Education to Address Social Determinants of Health.” Participants registered for the virtual conference represented multiple countries, including Canada, the UK, Jordan, Pakistan, and the USA. I thoroughly enjoyed attending the conference and thought I would share some highlights with you. …