Zakim Center for Integrative Therapies
Research
Our multidisciplinary research committee is comprised of oncologists, nurses, biostatisticians, and dietitians who are committed to furthering the knowledge of the effectiveness of complementary therapies. It is essential to find treatments that are effective and that enhance quality of life. We are conducting clinical research trials to ensure that our patients receive the safest and most efficacious care possible.
Our current research projects include:
- Comparison of QiGong and Exercise
- Patient Usage Surveys
Future research may include:
- Herbal Combinations and Cancer
- QiGong in a Pediatric Population
- Dietary Supplements and Prostate Cancer
- Facilitators and Barriers to Complementary and Alternative Medicine Integration

