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CategoriesKnowledge baseStudies show that more than one-third of people living with cancer experience moderate to severe pain. This pain can result from either the cancer itself or its treatment—and often from both. According to a large study conducted by the American Cancer Society, pain was among the three symptoms that most significantly reduced […]
CategoriesNewsWe are pleased to announce that the Coalition for Integrative Oncology has been joined by the International School of Classical Acupuncture, AcuArt – one of the largest and most recognizable acupuncture and Chinese medicine training institutions in Europe. AcuArt is the only acupuncture school in Poland offering postgraduate training exclusively to medical professionals. It combines a high level of teaching with […]
CategoriesNewsMarzena Wieczorek-Przybyło joins the Coalition for Integrative Oncology. Marzena is a doctoral candidate and lecturer at the University of Physical Education and Sport in Gdańsk, a personal trainer at OnkoTrening.pl, and a Cancer Exercise Specialist®. She supports people with cancer in safely returning to exercise, demonstrating that physical activity can be an important part of caring for their body, mind, and daily functioning. We welcome Marzena to […]
CategoriesKnowledge baseThere's often a belief that psychological support is only worth seeking when emotions are completely out of control, a crisis occurs, or when one simply "can't take it anymore." However, psycho-oncology isn't a last-ditch option—and it's not intended solely for those in crisis. Cancer is an experience that affects significantly […]
CategoriesKnowledge baseLaughter—like conscious breathing—is one of the simplest tools for supporting our health, which we can reach for every day. It requires no preparation, equipment, or special conditions, and its effect on the body is noticeable almost immediately. The importance of laughter was recognized even in ancient times. Hippocrates wrote that joy and laughter, like sadness, come from […]
CategoriesKnowledge baseWhat does it really mean to rest? To stop doing something? To lie down? To fall silent? To not think about it? Sometimes that's exactly what we need – stillness, sleep, silence, and a break from our responsibilities. But sometimes, even after many hours of sleep, a day of "doing nothing," or two weeks of vacation, we still don't feel rested. Why is this? One of the most interesting answers […]
CategoriesNewsWe are delighted to welcome the Świadomi Życia Foundation to the Coalition, founded by Karolina Sobieraj, who, through her own experience with cancer, created a platform for real support for women during and after treatment. The Foundation's mission is to support women in their return to life, not only in terms of physical recovery, but also in regaining agency, femininity, and quality of life after experiencing […]
CategoriesKnowledge baseHair loss during cancer treatment is one of the most frequently reported and often psychologically distressing side effects of therapy. While medically predictable, from a psychological perspective it is a real experience of loss that can significantly impact the emotional well-being of the individual. Many patients, both male and female, report […]
CategoriesNewsFrom May 8-10, 2026, the Rakiety Oncology Foundation participated in one of the most important European events dedicated to integrative oncology – the second edition of the Society for Integrative Oncology Europe congress, organized jointly with ARTOI (Foundation for Research of Integrative Oncology Therapies). The theme – "From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Integration" – fully captures the spirit of this meeting: […]
CategoriesNewsDr. Ewa Szmaj-Kupny joins the Coalition for Integrative Oncology – a doctor of health sciences, cosmetologist, assistant professor at the Collegium Medicum of the WSB University in Dąbrowa Górnicza, and the only certified Oncology Training International (OTI) specialist and trainer in Poland. She is also an active advocate for oncocosmetology in the cosmetics industry and Polish science. Dr. Ewa Szmaj-Kupny works holistically, combining knowledge […]
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