Comprehensive Integrative Oncology

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

• Part I: General integrative oncology1. Definition and philosophy of integrative oncology2. Models of IO care3. Communication in integrative oncology4. Partnering and effective communication with complementary and integrative medicine healthcare providers in integrative oncologyPart II: Integrative approaches to various cancers 5. Integrative approaches to breast oncology6. Integrative approaches to central nervous system malignancies7. Integrative approaches to colorectal cancer8. Integrative approaches to gynecological cancer9. Integrative approaches to head and neck cancer10. Integrative approaches to renal cell carcinoma11. Integrative approaches to lung cancer12. Integrative approaches to plasma cell disorders13. Integrative approaches to pancreatic cancer14. Integrative approaches to prostate cancer symptom management15. Integrative approaches in skin cancerPart III: Integrative approaches to symptom management 16. Integrative approaches to aromatase inhibitor-induced arthragia17. Integrative approaches to anxiety18. Integrative approaches to bone health19. Integrative approaches for cancer cachexia20. Integrative approach to cardio-oncology21. Integrative approaches to chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy22. Integrative approaches to cancer related cognitive impairments23. Integrative approaches to constipation and diarrhea24. Depression25. Integrative approaches to fatigue26. 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 care29. Integrative approaches to skin rashes and burns30. Integrative oncology approaches to sleep disturbances and insomnia31. Integrative oncology approaches to stress32. Integrative oncology approaches to the management of vasomotor symptoms in cancer patients33. Oncology acupuncture: Integrative strategies for symptom management across the cancer care continuum34. Anthroposophic medicine and its patient-centered and holistic treatment options in integrative oncology35. Antioxidants in integrative oncology36. Aromatherapy in integrative oncology37. Ayurveda in integrative oncology38. Cannabis and cannabinoids in integrative oncology39. Chiropractic and osteopathic manipulative medicine in integrative oncology40. Medical dance/movement therapy and dance interventions in oncology care41. Diet and nutrition considerations in integrative oncology42. Expressive writing and journaling in integrative oncology43. Fasting and fasting-mimicking diets: Metabolic modulation in cancer therapy44. Healing touch, therapeutic touch, and reiki in integrative oncology45. Homeopathy in integrative oncology46. Hypnosis in integrative oncology47. Vitamin C in integrative oncology48. Massage therapy in integrative oncology49. Gut microbiome in integrative oncology50. Mindfulness-based interventions in integrative oncology51. Mistletoe therapy in integrative oncology52. Music therapy and music medicine in cancer care53. Optimizing cancer outcomes: Exercise prescription in integrative oncology54. Guided imagery and progressive muscle relaxation in the management of oncology patients55. Reflexology in integrative oncology56. Prescribing and resources for supplements and botanicals in integrative oncology57. Soy for prevention and symptom control in integrative oncology58. Tai Chi and Qigong in integrative oncology59. Yoga in integrative oncologyPart IV: Integrative approaches to special populations 60. Perspectives on traditional Arabic and Islamic medicine: Applications for integrative oncology61. Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine in cancer care62. Pediatric integrative oncology63. Integrative oncology approaches to adolescents and young adults64. Integrative end-of-life care65. Integrative oncology approaches to advanced or metastatic malignancies66. Integrative oncology approaches in patients undergoing surgery during the perioperative period