Media Resources
Integrative Therapies in the News
U.S. News and World Report featuring Kara Kelly, MD: Cancer and Supplements: What Vitamins, Herbs, and Botanicals Can (and Can't) Do (July 14, 2009)
ABC Eyewitness News featuring The Integrative Therapies Program for Children with Cancer's Food as Medicine Program: Cancer Patients Take Cooking Class (July 7, 2009)
The Daily News featuring Elena Ladas, MS, RD: Some Elements of Mediterranean Diet More Effective Than Others For Living Longer, Study Finds (June 29, 2009)
The New York Times featuring Alexa Weitzman, MS, LAc: Finding Ways to Help Children With Cancer (November 21, 2008)
NY1: NYer of the week featuring Christine Grimaldi, PhD: Cancer Dancers Helps Children Connect Through Their Pain (July 20, 2007)
Vital Options International, The Group Room, featuring Kara Kelly, MD: Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Pediatric Cancer (July 7, 2007)
The Today Show, featuring Kara Kelly, MD: Dogs as Therapy for Kids (June 18, 2007)
Fox news featuring Diane Rooney, MS, LAc, LMT: High 5: Hope and Heroes (March 13, 2007)
WCBS news featuring Christine Grimaldi, PhD: Hope and Heroes: Helping Cancer Patients Through Pilates (March 5, 2007)
NY1 Weekend features Elena Ladas, MS, RD:Hope and Heroes Fund Helps Children Battling Cancer (October 28, 2006)
ABC Health News featuring Kara Kelly, MD: Defiant and Exhausted, Teens Refuse Cancer Treatments (July 24, 2006)
PASSEPORTSANTÉ.NET features Elena Ladas, MS, RD and Kara Kelly, MD: L'Hôpital pour enfants de New York, un modèle à suivre? (November 3, 2005)
Presentations
Below is a listing of presentations given by The Integrative Therapies Program. Please contact us for further information.
Presentations by Kara Kelly, MD
“Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in Children with Cancer”; Pascack Valley Hospital Pediatric Grand Rounds; May 9, 1997.
“Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies in Children with Cancer”; Valley Hospital Pediatric Grand Rounds, Ridgewood, New Jersey; December 16, 1997.
“An Integrative Therapies Program for Children with Cancer”; Integrating Complementary Therapies for Cancer Conference sponsored by Cambridge Health Resources, Atlanta, Georgia; January 30, 1998.
“Complementary Therapies for Children with Cancer”; Holy Name Hospital Pediatric Grand Rounds, Teaneck, New Jersey; May 22, 1998.
“Antioxidants and Oxidative Status in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia”; Leukemia and Stem Cell Biology Seminar, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Pennsylvania; May 27, 1998.
“Complementary Therapies Use in Children with Cancer”; Visiting Professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota; June 2, 1999.
“Controversies surrounding Antioxidant Supplementation among Children on therapy for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia”; Pediatric Oncology Seminar, Children’s Hospitals and Clinics, Minneapolis, Minnesota; June 2, 1999.
“Complementary Therapies Use in Children with Cancer”; Lincoln Hospital Pediatric Grand Rounds, Bronx, New York; April 27, 2000.
“Use of Complementary Therapies by Children with Cancer”; 21st Annual Cancer Symposium: Integrating Complementary Medicine into the Care of Your Cancer Patient, Youngstown, Ohio; April 5, 2001.
“Complementary Therapies Use in Children with Cancer”; St. Joseph’s Children’s Medical Center Pediatric Grand Rounds, Paterson, New Jersey, June 11, 2002.
"Integrative Therapies in Children with Cancer", St. Vincent's Medical Center Pediatric Grand Rounds, New York, New York, February 25, 2003.
"Research on the fringe: Integrative therapies for children with cancer", Children's Oncology Group Nursing Plenary Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, March 27, 2003.
"Integrative Therapies for Children", Hackensack University Medical Center Pediatric Grand Rounds, Hackensack, New Jersey, January 21, 2004.
"Critique on Complementary and Alternative Therapies Research in Children with Cancer", State of the Science Summit II, Children's Oncology Group Nursing Committee, Bethesda, Maryland, February 26-27, 2004.
"Complementary Therapies for Children with Cancer", American Cancer Society's Families R.O.C.K. Weekend, Orlando, Florida, November 20, 2004.
"Integrating Integrative Therapies -- where is it going, and who is going to pay?", Pediatric ASIG, APA 2005 Conference, April 18, 2005,
"Restoring the Spirit and Sharing the Vision" Oncology Nursing Conference, Miller’s Children’s Hospital, Long Beach, California, May 20, 2005.
"Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Children with Cancer", SIOP Annual Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia, September 24, 2005.
"Integrative Pediatric Oncology: Research and Clinical Perspectives", 3rd Annual Pediatric Integrative Medicine Conference, New York, New York, October 22, 2005.
"Bringing Evidence to Complementary and Alternative Medicine: The Integrative Therapies Program for Children with Cancer", Pediatric Grand Rounds and Visiting Professor, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, November 7, 2005.
"Antioxidants", Society of Integrative Oncology 2nd Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, November 10-12, 2005.
"Bringing Evidence to Complementary and Alternative Medicine: The Integrative Therapies Program for Children with Cancer", Brooklyn Hospital Center Pediatric Grand Rounds, Brooklyn, New York, April 26, 2006.
"Complementary and Alternative Medicine: The Integrative Therapies Program for Children with Cancer", Association of Pediatric Oncology Social Workers Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, May 5, 2006.
"Bringing Evidence to Complementary and Alternative Medicine: The Integrative Therapies Program for Children with Cancer", Hospital for Sick Kids Visiting Professor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 22, 2006.
"Complementary and Alternative Medicines for Use in Supportive Care in Pediatric Cancer", Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer 18th Annual Symposium, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 23, 2006.
“Bringing evidence to Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies,” 2nd Puebla Conference on Nutrition and Childhood Cancer, Puebla, Mexico, November 3, 2006.
“Research Methods in Integrative Medicine: Challenges and Complexities”, Society for Integrative Oncology 3rd International Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, November 9, 2006.
“Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies for Children with Cancer”, Childhood Cancer: Negotiating the Past, Planning the Future Conference, Forsgate Country Club, Jamesburg, New Jersey, May 18, 2007.
Chair, Symposium on “Complementary and Alternative Medical Therapies for Children with Cancer: Bridging Eastern and Western Medical Traditions,” International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP), Mumbai, India, November 2, 2007.
"Antioxidant Supplementation During Chemotherapy: What is the Clinical Data?", The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center's Integrative Medicine Program Lecture Series, Houston, Texas, November 15, 2007.
"Integrative Medicine in Pediatric Oncology", Visiting Professor, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, December 11, 2008.
"Antioxidant Supplements During Cancer Therapy: What is the Clinical Evidence?", 9th Annual Lenny Zakim Lecture, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, December 12, 2008.
Presentations by Elena Ladas, MS, RD
“Integrative Approaches in Nutrition Research”, Children’s Oncology Group Nutrition Education Seminar, San Antonio, Texas, October 17, 2001.
“Integrating CAM in Pediatric Oncology”, Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses New Jersey Chapter Annual Meeting, April 19, 2002.
“Integrating CAM in Pediatric Oncology”, Children's Oncology Group CRA Education Seminar; St. Louis, Missouri; October 24, 2002.
“Nutrition as a Tool for Disease and Wellness,” Columbia University Department of Surgery, Integrative Medicine Program, New York, New York; December 11, 2002.
“Integrative Approaches to Symptom Management,” Children's Oncology Group Nursing Plenary Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, March 27, 2003.
“Nutrition After Treatment for Breast Cancer”, New York Presybeterian Hospital, Herbert Irving Cancer Center, New York, New York; May 28, 2003.
“Nutrition and Herbal Basics”, Children’s Hospital of New York, Department of Rheumatology, Sponsored by The Arthritis Foundation, Mamaroneck, New York; June 1, 2003.
“Integrative Medicine,” Department of Nutrition Services, New York-Cornell Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York; September 24, 2003.
“Antioxidants in the Clinical Setting: A Review of the Evidence”, Children’s Oncology Group Nutrition Education Seminar, Washington D.C., April 2, 2004.
“Integrative Medicine”, New Jersey Dietitians in Health Care Facilities: Princeton, New Jersey: April 27, 2004.
"Nutrition and Herbal Basics", Children's Hospital of New York, Department of Rheumatology, Sponsored by The Arthritis Foundation, Mamaroneck, New York; May 7 2004.
“Integrative Medicine in Acute Care Pediatrics”, Children’s Hospital of New York, Nursing Ground Rounds, May 27, 2004.
“Complementary Therapies in Pediatric Oncology: Clinical, Research, and Administrative Considerations,” 2nd Annual Conference of the Caribbean American Medical and Scientific Association, April 16, 2005.
“Integrating CAM into the Pediatric Academic Medical Center: An Administrative Perspective”. MGMA 2005 Academic Practice Assembly, New York, New York, April 18, 2005.
“Managing Obesity in Children: A Lifestyle Modification Approach,” Pediatric Integrative Medicine Conference, October 22, 2005.
“Children, Nutrition and the Environment,” Northern New Jersey Maternal Child Health Consortium, November 7, 2005.
“Nutrition during and after therapy for childhood cancer,” The National Children Cancer Society Survivorship Program, Beyond the Cure, November 15, 2005.
“Integrating CAM into the Pediatric Population,” Greater NY Chapter of NAPNAP Annual Conference, New York, New York, March 9, 2007.
“The Integrative Therapies Program for Children with Cancer: A Model Program.” International Society of Paediatric Oncology, Mumbai, India, November 1, 2007.
“Models and Challenges in Integrating CAM in Pediatric Oncology.” Society for Integrative Oncology, San Francisco, California, November 15 -17, 2007.
"Integrating Complementary Therapies in the Care of Children with Cancer: Research and Clinical Practice", Levine's Children's Hospital, Charlotte, North Carolina, January 12th, 2009.
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