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Let's Win Pancreatic Cancer 💜 #PancChat

Why integrative medicine is important. #pancchat

Let's Win Pancreatic Cancer 💜 SIO/ASCO brand new Guidelines for Fatigue:
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A9.1 Integrative oncology support systems may include: counseling and psychotherapy, support groups, art therapy, spiritual support, nutrition support, and mindfulness techniques, consultations for families with children, and bereavement support. #PancChat

Welcome, Dr. Rao of Society for Integrative Oncology #pancchat

I see integrative medicine as a way to incorporate multiple facets of healing into the treatment paradigm.

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People with pancreatic cancer have high burden of symptoms from disease. There are many evidence-based treatment modalities that can help people manage their symptoms.
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Happy to be here for the INTEGRAL #pancchat on #INTEGRATIVEMEDICINE

Tonight we are joined by special guest Dr. Santosh Rao (Santosh Rao), president of Society for Integrative Oncology, and our co-hosts Dr. Allyson Ocean Shaalan Beg MD MBA FASCO Niraj J. Gusani, MD 🇺🇸 Anirban Maitra PanCAN and Lustgarten Foundation. #PancChat

Join PanCAN for this month's #PancChat 💬 on April 16 at 5pm PT/8pm ET! To participate, head to Let's Win Pancreatic Cancer 💜 and follow along as questions and answers are posted 💜.

Age is the most important risk factor for pancreatic cancer.
Other risk factors include:
-Hereditary causes
- Obesity
- being from the black race
- Smoking

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Q5: What role does nutrition counseling play in integrative oncology for pancreatic cancer patients? #PancChat

Q3: Cancer causes upheaval in the lives of patients and their loved ones. How does an integrative oncology program help put them at the center of their treatment plan? #PancChat

#BRCA2 #PancreaticCancer Survivor’s Success with Precision Medicine and #ClinicalTrial ⁦⁦PanCAN⁩

#hereditarycancer #pancchat #PARP #cancerresearch #patientexperience pancan.org/stories/surviv…

Let's Win Pancreatic Cancer 💜 Integrative oncology is a patient centered, evidence-informed field of cancer care that includes lifestyle suggestions and complementary therapies to help people through cancer care and empowers them. #PancChat

Depression is clearly associated with #pancreaticcancer so treating it is #integrativemedicine #pancchat

Let's Win Pancreatic Cancer 💜 Including psychology and using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy can be helpful in a lot of situations, for example with anxiety and insomnia. #PancChat

Q8. Can integrative oncology help with the treatment of side effects such as fatigue and nausea? #PancChat

Are there any final questions? #PancChat