The CAM Cancer Collaboration

NAFKAM manages the CAM Cancer Collaboration supporting to fulfil the aims of CAM Cancer. The Collaboration is led by the advisory committee, editorial team, and a network of official partners. Authors and reviewers are recruited from the Collaboration and beyond. including researchers, clinicians, oncologists, and representatives of national cancer societies.

Advisory Committee

  • Miek Jong PhD
    Chair of the Advisory Committee and Director of NAFKAM
  • Thomas Cerny MD
    Head of Oncology and Hematology Department, Kantonsspital St.Gallen; President Cancer Research Switzerland; President Oncosuisse, Switzerland (Swiss Cancer League)
  • Edzard Ernst MD, PhD, MAE, FMEdSci, FSB, FRCP, FRCPEd
    Emeritus Professor, University of Exeter Medical School, UK 
  • Vinjar Fonnebo MD, MSc Epidemiology, PhD
    Professor of Preventive Medicine and Head of the Department of Clinical Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway
  • Markus Horneber MD
    Senior Physician, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Klinikum Nürnberg
    Paracelsus Medical University, Germany

Editorial team

Scientific Coordinator and Senior Editor

Barbara Wider MA MA
NAFKAM, UiT The Arctic University of Norway

Technical Editor

Ola Lillenes BA
Head of Communications, NAFKAM and Chief Editor of Norway's national information service for complementary and alternative medicine

Responsible Editors

  • Edzard Ernst MD, PhD, MAE, FMEdSci, FSB, FRCP, FRCPEd
    Emeritus Professor, University of Exeter Medical School, UK 
  • Moshe Frenkel MD
    Chair of The Israeli Society of Complementary Medicine; Clinical Associate Professor, University of Texas Medical Branch, USA; Director of Integrative Oncology Service, Institute of Oncology, Meir Medical Center, Kfar Saba, Israel 
  • Markus Horneber MD
    Senior Physician, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Klinikum Nürnberg
    Paracelsus Medical University, Germany
  • Karen Pilkington BPharm, MSc, PhD, MRPharmS, FHEA
    Senior Research Fellow, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Westminster, London, UK 

Pharmacology Editors

  • Christoph Ritter PhD
    Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-University of Greifswald, Germany
  • Janine Ziemann Dipl. Pharmacist
    Research Fellow, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-University of Greifswald, Germany

Support staff

  • Leala Watson – literature searches
  • Tine Lillegård Bergli - information specialist M.Phil, NAFKAM
  • Annikken Cecilie Pettersen - information specialist, NAFKAM

Official partners

CAM Cancer is hosted by NAFKAM

Norway's National Research Center in Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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