State of the Science: Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapeutics Research-NCI Strategic Workshop Highlights of Discussion Report

Dan Xi; Ting Bao; Qi Chen; Sushing Chen; Yung-Chi Cheng; Joseph Cullen; David A Frank; Jonathan W Friedberg; Ian Kronish; Jeffrey E Lee; Mark Levine; Pingping Li; Shao Li; Weidong Lu; Jun J Mao; Stephen O'Keefe; Larry Rubinstein; Manish A Shah; Leanna Standish; Channing J Paller; Edward Chu

doi:10.1093/jncimonographs/lgx003

State of the Science: Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapeutics Research-NCI Strategic Workshop Highlights of Discussion Report

J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr. 2017 Nov 1;2017(52):lgx003. doi: 10.1093/jncimonographs/lgx003.

Authors

Dan Xi¹, Ting Bao¹, Qi Chen¹, Sushing Chen¹, Yung-Chi Cheng¹, Joseph Cullen¹, David A Frank¹, Jonathan W Friedberg¹, Ian Kronish¹, Jeffrey E Lee¹, Mark Levine¹, Pingping Li¹, Shao Li¹, Weidong Lu¹, Jun J Mao¹, Stephen O'Keefe¹, Larry Rubinstein¹, Manish A Shah¹, Leanna Standish¹, Channing J Paller¹, Edward Chu¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD; National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS; University of Florida, Gainsville, FL; Yale University, New Haven, CT; University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY; Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY; The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX; Peking University Cancer Hospital, Beijing, China; University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; Weill Cornell Medicine at Cornell University, New York, NY; Bastyr University, Kenmore, WA; Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.

Abstract

In May 2016, the Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Division of Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, of the National Cancer Institute convened a special workshop focused on the State of the Science: Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine Therapeutics Research. The current state of the science, gaps, and future opportunities were reviewed and discussed by a distinguished panel of experts in this field of research, and the highlights of this meeting are reported herein.

Published by Oxford University Press 2017. This work is written by US Government employees and is in the public domain in the US.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Biomedical Research* / economics
Biomedical Research* / methods
Biomedical Research* / standards
Biomedical Research* / trends
Complementary Therapies* / standards
Complementary Therapies* / trends
Humans
Medical Oncology* / methods
Medical Oncology* / standards
Medical Oncology* / trends
Precision Medicine

Abstract

Publication types

MeSH terms

Grants and funding