Traditional herbal medicine in supportive cancer care: From alternative to integrative
Discover the importance of Traditional Herbal Medicine in Supportive Cancer Care. Learn core concepts in Integrative Oncology and effective communication skills for safe and effective use of herbal medicine. Join us for an innovative journey in cancer care.
Please join us for an exciting and innovative journey, examining one of the most important and often overlooked aspects of the oncology setting:
Traditional Herbal Medicine in Supportive Cancer Care.
This course is presented with short lectures offering a wide range of issues related to the principles and practice of herbal medicine in cancer care. The course includes interviews with leading world experts from the field of Integrative Oncology, from the U.S. and Canada, as well as Europe, the Middle East, China and Japan.
By the end of the course, you will:
• Understand core concepts in Integrative Oncology, as they relate to the supportive/palliative cancer care setting
• Acquire effective communication skills which will foster a better understanding of patients’ views on herbal medicine, while providing guidance on the safe and effective use of these products
• Be able to design, together with patients, caregivers and healthcare providers, a patient-tailored and cultural-sensitive integrative oncology treatment program, including the use of herbal medicine
• Be acquainted with leading “players” who can share their experience in creating and implementing an integrative oncology program
The course has been specially designed to provide information and guidance at a level appropriate for patients and non-medical participants, as well as medical professionals interested in receiving evidence-based guidance on the safety and effectiveness of herbal medicine in cancer care.
What you will learn
Introduction
Concepts related to supportive and palliative cancer care
Defining non-conventional approaches to medical treatment
Key concepts in traditional herbal medicine
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