- FOUNDED 2013
Overview
COSA members formed the Integrative Oncology Group to respond to a broad range of issues associated with use of complementary and integrative therapies in Australia. These include the need for information, guidelines for practice, specific issues in oncology and management of unconventional treatments.
Key group objectives include:
- Provide a voice for COSA members interested or engaged in the provision of evidence based complementary and integrative therapies in cancer care
- Advocate for equity of access for all Australians with cancer and their carers to integrative oncology
- Foster interdisciplinary collaboration to promote integrative models of care
- Raise awareness of the contribution of integrative oncology in improving cancer outcomes
- Advocate for improved standards in professional development and resources related to integrative oncology
- Advocate for research into integrative oncology
- Provide educational opportunities for health professionals related to integrative oncology
Group information
Read the Integrative Oncology Group's Terms of Reference
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Geri McDonald
Integrative Oncology Group Chair
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COSAoncology 15 hours ago
Congratulations David Thomas for recognition of your leadership and groundbreaking work in genomics in cancer care. And congratulations to all the recipients of the 2024 Premier's Awards for Outstanding Cancer Research.#cancerNSWawards https://t.co/7oNiXcKA3n
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Congratulations Ashfaq Chauhan for recognition of your work to enhance cancer care for people from CALD backgrounds. https://t.co/HUi1nsuuzX
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Congratulations @DrNicolasHart for recognition of your work to improve outcomes of all people affected by cancer. https://t.co/7QQoSk0bvf
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Congratulations @yapml for recognition of your important work in equity and cancer care. https://t.co/Wli1hzRDxv
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You have till this Friday 22 Nov '24 to submit an abstract for the National Cancer Survivorship Conference #Surv25 in Melbourne, 6-7 March. We particularly welcome submissions from survivors themselves and those whose work is in partnership with survivors https://t.co/6V4F3x1vvF pic.twitter.com/vjp4hfcVXN
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You have till this Friday 22 Nov '24 to submit an abstract for the National Cancer Survivorship Conference #Surv25 to be held in Melbourne, March 2025. We particularly welcome submissions from survivors and those whose work is in partnership with survivors https://t.co/6V4F3x1vvF https://t.co/87PUAMTxwA
Read More >COSAoncology 10 days ago
It's a wrap! Thanks to everyone who made #COSA24 a huge success, not least the almost 900 delegates who joined us on the Gold Coast. Watch the video for all the stats. pic.twitter.com/ysZNul66qH
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@sdent_cardioonc spent many years providing cancer care in Ontario Canada and was delighted to take home @garvey_gail's 'Indigenous and Tribal Peoples and Cancer' from #COSA24. @sdent_cardioonc shared her expertise on cardiovascular multimorbidity and cancer at the ASM. https://t.co/1Db1QSn3py
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Job well done! #COSA24 Co-convenors Michael Powell and Sean Hill delivered an amazing meeting. Time to relax ... almost. See what's left on the program https://t.co/ACGrZGt2Ee pic.twitter.com/NVi9bY1fiL
Read More >COSAoncology 10 days ago
You won't want to miss the #COSA24 plenary on AI in Healthcare with presenters @thedeanh @dhansen35 and Prof Catherine Jones. Followed by a panel discussion at Q&A. Today at 1:30pm pic.twitter.com/AEgtwaqSIS
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