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Please submit your papers that address issues as they relate to the theme of the conference. The abstracts will be organized into one of the following: oral presentation or poster sessions. Electronic submission is required by May 4, 2009.

Submit your abstract no later than May 4, 2009 to be considered for presentation at the annual meeting. Abstracts received after May 4, 2009 will not appear in the Medline-listed Journal of Cancer Education Supplement that will be published for the conference.

Note that all abstracts are peer-reviewed and evaluated using the following criteria:

  • Relevance to the theme 
  • Sound conceptual framework: Indicates the development, implementation or evaluation of educational program(s), a process improvement project or answers a scientific problem
  • Usefulness: Can the research, program or plan be applied elsewhere?
  • Clarity of content
  • Format
  • Innovation and/or Originality of Research
  • Conclusions

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Submit an abstract for either an oral paper presentation or a poster. New Categories to be provided soon.

All abstracts must include:

  • Title
  • Authors, with their credentials and affiliations
  • Abstract text, not to exceed 250 words
  • Keywords, up to 4
  • Financial disclosure statement
  • Transfer of copyright

The abstract text must fit within a space 4.5 inches wide by 5 inches high using Times New Roman 10 point font, single spaced.

Edit your submission online until abstract submissions close May 4, 2009.

Once abstract submissions close, your abstract will be reviewed by the Abstract Review Committee. You will be notified early July whether your abstract has been accepted for presentation, and in what format.

All accepted abstracts will be published in the Journal of Cancer Education (J Cancer Ed) Supplement in time for distribution at the Annual Meeting (J Cancer Ed is indexed in Medline).

Contact Conference Management at contactaace@sdhospice.org if you have any questions.

For technical difficulties submitting an abstract, contact abstracts@tbccom.com.



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