# CancerChoices: Integrative Cancer Therapies

> CancerChoices helps you improve your cancer outcomes by providing science\-backed, free resources in integrating conventional, complementary and self care\.

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## Pages
- [External Resources](https://cancerchoices.org/whole-person-cancer-care/resources/)
- [Free Webinar: Nutrition for Brain Health](https://cancerchoices.org/community/events/free-webinar-nutrition-for-brain-health/)
- [Webinars](https://cancerchoices.org/community/events/)
- [5\-Day Email Series on Traditional Chinese Medicine and Cancer](https://cancerchoices.org/community/free-mini-courses/5-day-email-series-on-traditional-chinese-medicine-and-cancer/)
- [Affordability and Access to Care](https://cancerchoices.org/resources/cancer-handbooks/how-to-integrate-your-choices/affordability-access-to-care/)

## Posts
- [Managing Cancer\-related Financial Toxicity Webinar](https://cancerchoices.org/managing-cancer-related-financial-toxicity-webinar/): In this webinar, Dorothy Paredes, a cancer survivor and financial assistance advocate, pulls back the curtain on financial toxicity and shows you how to get ahead of it\. Rather than waiting until you're in crisis, Dorothy teaches you how to start addressing finances on day one of diagnosis\.
- [How Acupuncture Helps Recovery After Cancer Surgery](https://cancerchoices.org/how-acupuncture-helps-recovery-after-cancer-surgery/): Acupuncture has been consistently shown to help reduce cancer\-related pain and recent studies show that acupuncture may have many benefits for various kinds of cancer surgery including reducing pain after surgery, speeding up recovery after surgery, and reducing post\-surgical complications or side effects\.
- [Beyond Quality of Life: Survivorship Care That Improves Survival](https://cancerchoices.org/beyond-quality-of-life-survivorship-care-that-improves-survival/): Survivorship care is not just about quality of life\. You can change aspects of your lifestyle that meaningfully reduce risk of recurrence and increase overall survival\. Explore goals, what the evidence shows, and practical tips for key lifestyle factors\. This article was written in partnership with KNOW Oncology\. 
- [New Research Reinforces Why Conventional Cancer Treatment Should Stay at the Center of Your Care](https://cancerchoices.org/new-research-reinforces-why-conventional-cancer-treatment-should-stay-at-the-center-of-your-care/): A large new study published in JAMA Network Open offers an important reminder for anyone navigating a breast cancer diagnosis: complementary therapies can support your well\-being, but they shouldn't replace conventional medical treatment\.
- [Taking Charge of Your Health in Survivorship Webinar](https://cancerchoices.org/taking-charge-of-your-health-in-survivorship-webinar/): In this webinar, Leslie Heron, RN, MN, APRN, FNP\-BC, NC\-BC, with over 20 years in primary care and extensive experience with cancer survivors, addresses the often\-overlooked transition into survivorship\. She reframes survivorship as a chronic health condition that requires proactive management and a team approach—emphasizing that finishing treatment is not the end of cancer care, but the beginning of a new phase\.

## Popups
- [Form Popup](https://cancerchoices.org/?post_type=popup&p=71752)
- [Example: Auto\-opening announcement popup](https://cancerchoices.org/?post_type=popup&p=71750)

## Popup Themes
- [Default Theme](https://cancerchoices.org/?post_type=popup_theme&p=71742)
- [Light Box](https://cancerchoices.org/?post_type=popup_theme&p=71743)
- [Enterprise Blue](https://cancerchoices.org/?post_type=popup_theme&p=71744)
- [Hello Box](https://cancerchoices.org/?post_type=popup_theme&p=71745)
- [Cutting Edge](https://cancerchoices.org/?post_type=popup_theme&p=71746)

## Side Effects
- [Nausea and Vomiting](https://cancerchoices.org/side-effect/nausea-and-vomiting/): Finding relief from nausea and vomiting can greatly enhance your quality of life and may help you maintain your body weight and even complete your treatment\.\. Several lifestyle practices and complementary therapies can help you manage nausea and vomiting\.
- [Anxiety](https://cancerchoices.org/side-effect/anxiety/): Self\-care practices and complementary therapies can help people with cancer manage anxiety and improve cancer outcomes\.
- [Pain](https://cancerchoices.org/side-effect/pain/): Cancer\-related pain can be managed, often with relatively simple treatments such as oral pain medications\. Many self\-care practices and complementary therapies also address pain\.
- [Fatigue](https://cancerchoices.org/side-effect/fatigue/): Fatigue, whether from cancer or from the demands of caregiving, can impair your quality of life, but several therapies and practices can provide relief\.
- [Depression](https://cancerchoices.org/side-effect/depression/): Managing depression can help you maintain your daily activities and relationships and improve your quality of life\. Reducing depression can boost your ability to make skillful choices about your care and cope with cancer treatment\.

## Events
- [2025 Public Forum on Healing with Integrative Cancer Care](https://cancerchoices.org/event/2025-public-forum-on-healing-with-integrative-cancer-care/): We invite you to join the 2025 Forum on Healing with Integrative Cancer Care, a gathering that bridges wisdom traditions with emerging frontiers in healing\.
- [Grieving Together: A 6\-Week Series](https://cancerchoices.org/event/grieving-together-a-6-week-series/)
- [Patient Webinar: Why Should I Consider a Clinical Trial?](https://cancerchoices.org/event/patient-webinar-why-should-i-consider-a-clinical-trial/)
- [Breast Cancer Risk Factors: Reducing Exposure to Harmful Chemicals](https://cancerchoices.org/event/breast-cancer-risk-factors-reducing-exposure-to-harmful-chemicals/)
- [14th Annual  Naturopathic Oncology Conference](https://cancerchoices.org/event/14th-annual-naturopathic-oncology-conference/)

## Therapies
- [Green Tea or EGCG](https://cancerchoices.org/therapy/green-tea-or-egcg/): Green tea and its extracts may provide substantial benefit for body terrain factors, especially body weight, high blood sugar and insulin resistance, inflammation, oxidative stress, each of which is linked to cancer development and growth\.
- [Berberine for Cancer: Safety \& Side Effects](https://cancerchoices.org/therapy/berberine/safety/): Learn about safety and precautions regarding integrating berberine into your cancer care\.
- [Berberine](https://cancerchoices.org/therapy/berberine/): Berberine, an active ingredient in several plants, shows good effects in managing high blood sugar and excess body weight, plus lower risk of colorectal cancer\. 
- [How can berberine help you? What the research says](https://cancerchoices.org/therapy/berberine/how-can-berberine-help-me/): Review the research on berberine’s effectiveness in optimizing body terrain, reducing risk of certain cancers and managing side effects\. 
- [How can low\-dose naltrexone help you? What the research says](https://cancerchoices.org/therapy/low-dose-naltrexone/how-can-low-dose-naltrexone-help-me/): Review the research on low\-dose naltrexone’s effectiveness in improving treatment outcomes, optimizing body terrain, managing side effects and more\.

## 7 Healing Practices
- [How can Creating a Healing Environment help you? What the research says](https://cancerchoices.org/healing-practice/creating-a-healing-environment/evidence-regarding-environment-and-cancer/): Learn how exposures can affect your body terrain, your experience of side effects and symptoms, and your risk of cancer\.
- [Creating a Healing Environment](https://cancerchoices.org/healing-practice/creating-a-healing-environment/): Creating a Healing Environment can be powerful for your health and wellness, both in creating healing spaces and in minimizing exposures which may impair your healing\.
- [How can Eating Well help you? What the research says](https://cancerchoices.org/healing-practice/eating-well/evidence-regarding-diet-and-cancer/): What is the evidence on food and cancer? Learn how Eating Well with cancer can impact your outcomes and quality of life\. We evaluate the evidence\.
- [Moving More](https://cancerchoices.org/healing-practice/moving-more/): Moving your body reduces the risk of cancer, promotes health after a diagnosis, and can reduce some side effects of treatment\. Finding activities that are fun will increase both your motivation and your enjoyment\.
- [Eating Well](https://cancerchoices.org/healing-practice/eating-well/): Nourishing yourself with food that is both health\-promoting and delicious improves your well\-being and builds your resilience against cancer and side effects\.

## Categories
- [Blog post](https://cancerchoices.org/category/post/)
- [Video](https://cancerchoices.org/category/video/)
- [Story](https://cancerchoices.org/category/stories/)
- [Letters from Michael](https://cancerchoices.org/category/letters-from-michael/)
- [News](https://cancerchoices.org/category/news/)

## Event Types
- [Partner](https://cancerchoices.org/events-types/partner/)
- [CancerChoices](https://cancerchoices.org/events-types/cancerchoices/)

## Therapy Types
- [Natural products, herbs, nutrients, and supplements](https://cancerchoices.org/therapy-types/natural-products-herbs-nutrients-and-supplements/)
- [Off\-label, overlooked, or novel cancer approaches \(ONCAs\)](https://cancerchoices.org/therapy-types/off-label-overlooked-or-novel-cancer-approaches-oncas/)
- [Energy therapies](https://cancerchoices.org/therapy-types/energy-therapies/)
- [Mind\-body therapies](https://cancerchoices.org/therapy-types/mind-body-approaches/)
- [Manipulative and body\-based therapies](https://cancerchoices.org/therapy-types/manipulative-and-body-based-methods/)

## Cancer Types
- [Cancer as a whole](https://cancerchoices.org/cancer-types/cancer-as-a-whole/)
- [Breast cancer](https://cancerchoices.org/cancer-types/breast-cancer/)
- [Colorectal cancer](https://cancerchoices.org/cancer-types/colorectal-cancer/)
- [Lung cancer](https://cancerchoices.org/cancer-types/lung-cancer/)
- [Gastrointestinal cancer](https://cancerchoices.org/cancer-types/gastrointestinal-cancer/)

## Symptoms
- [Other symptoms](https://cancerchoices.org/symptoms/other-symptoms/)
- [Gastrointestinal symptoms](https://cancerchoices.org/symptoms/gastrointestinal-symptoms/)
- [Fatigue](https://cancerchoices.org/symptoms/fatigue/)
- [Pain](https://cancerchoices.org/symptoms/pain/)
- [Anxiety](https://cancerchoices.org/symptoms/anxiety/)

## Optional
- [Sitemap index](https://cancerchoices.org/sitemap_index.xml)