Videos

plumeria blooms In a continuing effort to provide the latest information on complementary and integrative medicine for cancer patients, caregivers, health care professionals and students, we offer a large selection of online videos.

These videos, produced in collaboration with UT Television, include information on a wide range of complementary therapies, demonstrations, and interviews with physicians and patients presented by the Integrative Medicine Program.

Please note: These materials are being made available for educational and informational purposes only. No endorsement of any company or its products is intended.

About Integrative Medicine

Experts in cancer care discuss the use of complementary therapies among cancer patients.

Evidence-based Integrative Medicine (58:54)

Complementary and Alternative Medicine (5:04)

Why Patients Use CAM (3:32)

From Alternative to Complementary to Integrative (2:36)

Why Aren't They Telling Their Doctors? (1:52)

About Complementary Therapies (4:06)

Getting Better Information (4:59)

Cancer Patients and CAM (5:45)

Talking with Patients: Physicians Discuss (33:10)

A Message for Patients (3:21)

Complementary Therapies: What you must ask, and why (20:00)

Acupuncture

Effects of Acupuncture on Cerebro-Cerebellar Activity by fMRI

Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy: It Makes Sense for Cancer Patients (7:06)

Cancer Prevention

It's Better to Prevent Cancer than to Treat it: Some Studies on Cancer Prevention (56:48)

Out of Africa: Inflammation, Traditional Medicine and the Chemoprevention of Colon Cancer

Chemobrain

Chemobrain: Is it Real? (9:12)

Exercise & Movement

Physical Activity in Cancer Survivors (57:44)

Pilates Strengthens the Body

Cancer Patients Have Fun with NIA

Tai Chi Good for Cancer Patients I Chinese version

Legal Aspects of CAM

Integrative Medicine: Can It Be Legally Defensible, Ethically Appropriate and Clinically Responsible?

Mind-Body Practices

The Importance of Mind-Body Medicine in Cancer Care - Key Note Lecture, SIO 2012

Qigong Slowly Calms Cancer Patients

Mind-Body Practices Good for Cancer Patients

Laughter is good therapy

Relaxation by Debra: Relaxation Audio

Music Therapy

Music Therapy for the Cancer Patient (1:01:53)

Music Therapy Inspires Cancer Patients

Natural Supplements

Natural Supplements in Cancer Care: Help or Harm? A Clinical Perspective (55:19)

Nutraceutical Science or Nutraceutical Nonsense? A Pharmacologist's Perspective (1:02:47)

Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators Derived from Botanical Compounds and Antineoplastic Botanicals: From Clinic to Bench and Back

Nutrition and Cancer Treatment

Diet & Cancer: The Fourth Paradigm (1:05:35)

Integration and Translation of Nutritional Science into Cancer Prevention Practice (1:02:15)

Nutrition and Cancer (17:34)

A Food-based approach to the prevention of G.I. tract cancers. (1:02:16)

Patient Stories

Introduction (1:11)

Jan's Story (2:18)

Roy's Story (2:21)

Gitka's Story (2:38)

Phillip's Story (2:44)

Roxanna's Story (2:42)

Relaxation Massage

In these demonstrations of massage for cancer patients, Sat Siri Sumler, R.M.T., explains when it's safe to massage a person who has cancer and how to massage correctly with gentle, slow strokes, as well as when massage should not be used and which parts of the body that should not be massaged.

Relaxation Massage of the Back in the Hospital Setting (08:44)

Relaxation Massage of the Extremities in the Hospital Setting (13:57)

Relaxation Massage of the Head, Neck, Shoulders and Upper Back in the Hospital Setting (10:25)