Integrative Tumor Board

Integrative tumor board: Advanced breast cancer.

1. The Challenge Recurrent breast cancer with post-surgery metastasis to bone (BCMB) is a problematic challenge to the medical field. Clinically, there has been no effective treatment or therapy available for this particular cancer condition. The first author has helped 18 cases of BCMB since his appointment as director of the National Qigong Anti-Cancer Research Project in China in the early 1...

Integrative tumor board: transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder.

• In this case, we are presented with a 70 year old male retired insurance executive, 35 pack-year smoker, with no other environmental exposure risks, but with a history of lithotripsy for renal stones, and with non-invasive papillary transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) in the right ureter and bladder (at least 2 sites). The patient presented with hematuria, right flank pain, urinary urgency and ...

gastrointestinal tumor board: an evolving experience in tehran cancer institute.

gastrointestinal (gi) cancers are a significant source of morbidity and mortality in iran, with stomach adenocarcinoma as the most common cancer in men and the second common cancer in women. also, some parts of northern iran have one of the highest incidences of esophageal cancer in the world. multi-disciplinary organ-based joint clinics and tumor boards are a well-recognized necessity for mode...

The Academy of Integrative Health & Medicine: A Conversation With Mimi Guarneri, President of the American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine

Dr Guarneri: We chose the name because an Academy is the large umbrella for the work we'll do. So, it is more than a name change—it is broadening our purpose and mission. Let me explain. The AIHM will bring together the global integra-tive holistic care community of providers—from advanced practice nurses to MDs to DOs to DCs to NDs to traditional Eastern medicine practitioners. A clini-cian wh...

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