Title

Diet Modification as a Novel Therapeutic for Cancer Treatment: When Less is More

Authors

Nicole Simone, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

11-5-2013

Comments

Dr. Simone is an Assistant Professor in the department of Radiation Oncology at Thomas Jefferson. Prior to joining the staff at Jefferson she developed preclinical models for cancer and calorie restriction at the National Cancer Institute. She is an expert in breast cancer care and an important aspect of her work is the effects of dietary interventions on breast cancer patients.

Abstract

Overall Goals and Objectives:

1. Identify recent advances in integrative medical care and discuss their application to clinical practice.

2. Describe the latest data on complementary and alternative medical therapies that could improve patient outcomes.

3. Discuss core integrative medicine topics that patients frequently ask physicians about.

Presentation: 44 minutes

Recommended Citation

Simone, MD, Nicole, "Diet Modification as a Novel Therapeutic for Cancer Treatment: When Less is More" (2013). Integrative Medicine Lectures, Presentations & Grand Rounds. Presentation 63.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/jmbcim_lectures/63