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NCI Calendar of Scientific Meetings

Search the NCI Calendar of Scientific Meetings for CAM related meetings. Some of these meetings may not deal primarily with complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), but all have at least some aspect of CAM in their agendas or descriptions.

Highlighted Conferences/Meetings

The following are upcoming conferences addressing Complementary and Alternative Medicine or other relevant issues:

  • Symposium on Mindfulness Meditation and Health
    May 27, 2004
    9:00-4:30pm
    Natcher Conference Center, NIH Bethesda, MD

  • International Society for Biological Therapy of Cancer
    November 4-7, 2004
    San Francisco, CA
    www.iSBTc.org

  • Society of Integrative Oncology*
    November 17-19, 2004
    New York City, NY
    For information about abstract submissions and registration, please see: http://www.integrativeonc.com


    *The Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO) is a multi-disciplinary organization of professionals dedicated to studying and facilitating the cancer treatment and recovery process through the use of integrated complementary therapies. The SIO mission is to educate oncology professionals, patients, caregivers and relevant others about the state-of-the-art integrative therapies, including the scientific validity, clinical benefits, toxicities, and limitations of such.

Previous Conference/Meeting Information

  • Second International Congress on Tibetan Medicine:
    Practicing the Art of the Medicine Buddha in the West
    November 5-8, 2003
    Washington DC
    http://www.tibetmedicine.org

  • International Society for Biological Therapy of Cancer
    October 30-November 2, 2003
    Bethesda, Maryland
    http://www.iSBTc.org

  • Cancer Integrative Medicine
    State of the Science - Research from Around the Globe
    October 9-11, 2003
    Chicago, IL
    http://www.ctrf.org

Invited Speakers Series

  • The State of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in United Kingdom Cancer Care: Advances in Research, Practice and Delivery
    March 26, 2003
    Bethesda, MD
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  • Melatonin, Chronobiology & Cancer
    February 28, 2003
    View Videocast
    Download a copy of the program document
    If you would like a printed copy of the program document, please call 301-435-7980

  • Acupuncture Research: Examples of the State of the Science from Bench to Bedside
    January 17, 2002
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    Download a copy of the program document
    If you would like a printed copy of the program document, please call 301-435-7980

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