What web sites and resources do you use when researching potential integrative cancer treatments?

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DrLisaSchwartz (Physician - Oncology - Radiation (Verified) ) - 03 / 23 / 2012

There are several great ones (unfortunately there are many more to be avoided!)
MSK Cancer Center Integrative Medicine: http://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/integrative-medicine
MD Anderson Cancer Center (CIMER):http://www.mdanderson.org/education-and-research/resources-for-professionals/clinical-tools-and-resources/cimer/index.html
Pub Med (National Library of Medicine): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/
National Cancer Institute: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/cam/cam-cancer-treatment/patient/page2

EmbodiWorks (Organization (Verified) ) - 03 / 24 / 2012

EmbodiWorks provides an educational website with integrative cancer care resources about whole person health and healing in five areas–body, mind, spirit, social, and environmental. We also have a Resources section to help cancer patients and caregivers navigate their cancer journey. Our goals are to reduce cancer risk and improve cancer-related survival, quality of life, and whole person health care.

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