Comprehensive Integrative Oncology - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0443301948 ISBN 13: 9780443301940

Verlag: Academic Press, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

Comprehensive Integrative Oncology is a vital resource for clinicians who seek to blend integrative therapies with conventional oncology care to enhance patient outcomes. This book, authored by experts in both conventional and integrative medicine, emphasizes a holistic approach to cancer treatment. It provides practical guidance on incorporating scientifically-backed therapies like botanicals, supplements, mind-body practices, lifestyle changes, nutrition, and exercise into standard cancer care, all while prioritizing patient safety, prevention, and overall wellness. The book delves into the philosophy of integrative oncology, offers tools for practical application, and presents integrative strategies for cancer prevention and symptom management.

Additionally, it explores the needs of special populations within oncology. It serves as an indispensable textbook for oncology researchers and practitioners who aim to provide holistic and patient-centered care.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Is a Research Professor in Family Medicine and Nutritional Sciences, and Co-Director of the Integrative Family Medicine Program at the University of Michigan. Her research interests include the use and implementation of complementary therapies including self-acupressure and whole food diets for control of cancer-related symptoms of fatigue, sleep disturbance and quality of life. She is highly invested in multi-disciplinary integrative oncology education, and was the course director of an NCI education grant to teach one hundred oncology providers evidence-based integrative oncology. She is the Co-director of the Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO) Clinical Practice Guideline Committee and is a panel member for the joint American Society for Clinical Oncology-SIO Fatigue in Cancer Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Dr. Ting Bao is the Co-Director of the Zakim Center, the past president of the Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO), and the current Co-Chair of SIO Education Committee. She was a joint faculty member at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and the Director of the Integrative Breast Oncology program at MSK from 2014 – 2023. She is a board-certified breast medical oncologist and medical acupuncturist, and integrative medicine physician. Because of her clinical and research expertise, she is a member of National Cancer Institute (NCI) Physician Data Query Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Editorial Board. She is also a member of the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology Symptom Intervention Committee and she is a speaker and panelist for NCI conducted workshops on oncology acupuncture and cancer CAM

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Comprehensive Integrative Oncology provides a clinical, symptom focused, and cancer specific approach to incorporate integrative therapies safely and effectively into conventional oncology care. Written by oncology providers who are both experts in conventional care and integrative health and medicine, this reference incorporates up-to-date scientific evidence along with authors’ experiences using therapies such as botanicals, supplements, mind-body, lifestyle choices, nutrition, exercise, and other integrative medicine modalities in oncology care. This reference offers practical guidance for improving patient care while focusing on safety, prevention, and wellness for a better quality of life. In 5 parts and 61 chapters the book not only describes both the definition and philosophy of integrative oncology, and the integrative oncology modalities and tools for practice, it also provides integrative approaches to cancer prevention and oncology symptoms and gives insight into the special populations in integrative oncology. This title is an ideal text book for researchers across the field of oncology science.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Academic Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0443301948
• ISBN 13: 9780443301940
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 1024
• Herausgeber: Zick PhD. Suzanna, Bao MD Ting
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