We’re excited to share that the special issue, “Integrative Oncology and Radiation Therapy: Evidence, Implementation, and Impact,” published in Seminars in Radiation Oncology. This collection of articles brings together leading research on the evidence, implementation, and clinical impact of integrative oncology in radiation therapy. Guest editors: Kavita Kacholia Mishra (UCSF RadOnc / Osher Center for Integrative Health) and Jun Mao (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center) – we are thankful for their leadership in bringing this important body of work together. Explore the special issue here!
UCSF Authors are in Bold – all articles listed below:
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Integrative Oncology and Radiation Therapy: An Essential Evolution by Kavita K. Mishra, and Jun Mao
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Integrative Oncology Approaches for Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Risk Reduction in Patients With Digestive Tract Cancers by Sorbarikor Piawah, Olivia M. Lin, Diego Martinez Mendiola, Sue S. Yom, Greta Macaire, Stephanie W. Cheng, and Chloe E. Atreya
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The Role of the Microbiome and Gut Health in Patients With Digestive Tract Cancers by Alexandra E. Hotca, Olivia M. Lin, Sorbarikor Piawah, Diego Martinez Mendiola, Sue S. Yom, Carla Kuon, and Chloe E. Atreya
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Exercise in Oncology Patients: A Call for Strategies to Address the Critical Gap Between Evidence-Based Recommendations and Implementation by Shannon E. Fogh, Heather Greenlee, Blake Langley, Erin F. Gillespie, Karen Y. Wonders, and Natalie Marshall
Cover art by Chloe Atreya

Kavita Mishra, MD, MPH

Jun Mao, MD