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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Table of Contents
Part I: General integrative oncology1. Definition and philosophy of integrative oncology
2. Models of IO care
3. Communication in integrative oncology
4. Partnering and effective communication with complementary and integrative medicine healthcare providers in integrative oncology
Part II: Integrative approaches to various cancers
5. Integrative approaches to breast oncology
6. Integrative approaches to central nervous system malignancies
7. Integrative approaches to colorectal cancer
8. Integrative approaches to gynecological cancer
9. Integrative approaches to head and neck cancer
10. Integrative approaches to renal cell carcinoma
11. Integrative approaches to lung cancer
12. Integrative approaches to plasma cell disorders
13. Integrative approaches to pancreatic cancer
14. Integrative approaches to prostate cancer symptom management
15. Integrative approaches in skin cancer
Part III: Integrative approaches to symptom management
16. Integrative approaches to aromatase inhibitor-induced arthragia
17. Integrative approaches to anxiety
18. Integrative approaches to bone health
19. Integrative approaches for cancer cachexia
20. Integrative approach to cardio-oncology
21. Integrative approaches to chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
22. Integrative approaches to cancer related cognitive impairments
23. Integrative approaches to constipation and diarrhea
24. Depression
25. Integrative approaches to fatigue
26. Integrative approaches to cancer treatment-related lymphedema (CTRL)
27. Integrative approaches to nausea and vomiting (updated 10.26.24)
28. Integrative approaches to sexual health in oncology care
29. Integrative approaches to skin rashes and burns
30. Integrative oncology approaches to sleep disturbances and insomnia
31. Integrative oncology approaches to stress
32. Integrative oncology approaches to the management of vasomotor symptoms in cancer patients
33. Oncology acupuncture: Integrative strategies for symptom management across the cancer care continuum
34. Anthroposophic medicine and its patient-centered and holistic treatment options in integrative oncology
35. Antioxidants in integrative oncology
36. Aromatherapy in integrative oncology
37. Ayurveda in integrative oncology
38. Cannabis and cannabinoids in integrative oncology
39. Chiropractic and osteopathic manipulative medicine in integrative oncology
40. Medical dance/movement therapy and dance interventions in oncology care
41. Diet and nutrition considerations in integrative oncology
42. Expressive writing and journaling in integrative oncology
43. Fasting and fasting-mimicking diets: Metabolic modulation in cancer therapy
44. Healing touch, therapeutic touch, and reiki in integrative oncology
45. Homeopathy in integrative oncology
46. Hypnosis in integrative oncology
47. Vitamin C in integrative oncology
48. Massage therapy in integrative oncology
49. Gut microbiome in integrative oncology
50. Mindfulness-based interventions in integrative oncology
51. Mistletoe therapy in integrative oncology
52. Music therapy and music medicine in cancer care
53. Optimizing cancer outcomes: Exercise prescription in integrative oncology
54. Guided imagery and progressive muscle relaxation in the management of oncology patients
55. Reflexology in integrative oncology
56. Prescribing and resources for supplements and botanicals in integrative oncology
57. Soy for prevention and symptom control in integrative oncology
58. Tai Chi and Qigong in integrative oncology
59. Yoga in integrative oncology
Part IV: Integrative approaches to special populations
60. Perspectives on traditional Arabic and Islamic medicine: Applications for integrative oncology
61. Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine in cancer care
62. Pediatric integrative oncology
63. Integrative oncology approaches to adolescents and young adults
64. Integrative end-of-life care
65. Integrative oncology approaches to advanced or metastatic malignancies
66. Integrative oncology approaches in patients undergoing surgery during the perioperative period
Authors
Suzanna Zick Research Professor, Family Medicine and Nutritional Sciences, and Co-Director of the Integrative Family Medicine, University of Michigan, USA.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.
Ting Bao City of Hope Institute. 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
