To what extent do cancer patients use complementary and alternative medicine? Journal Article


Authors: Deng, G.; Cassileth, B. R.
Article Title: To what extent do cancer patients use complementary and alternative medicine?
Keywords: adolescent; adult; treatment outcome; aged; aged, 80 and over; middle aged; patient satisfaction; survival rate; drug efficacy; drug safety; side effect; cancer patient; pancreas cancer; drug megadose; cancer diagnosis; neoplasm staging; neoplasms; colorectal cancer; breast cancer; health survey; lung cancer; cancer therapy; urogenital tract cancer; risk assessment; questionnaires; europe; confidence intervals; questionnaire; standardization; patient care; medical information; head and neck cancer; probability; outpatient department; stomach cancer; short survey; liver cancer; coping behavior; brain cancer; cross-sectional studies; alternative medicine; complementary therapies; herbaceous agent; age distribution; herbal; relaxation training; decision making; gynecologic cancer; mineral; drug use; sex distribution; bone cancer; homeopathy; complementary medicine; vitamin; tea; vitamins; spine cancer; homeopathic agent
Journal Title: Nature Clinical Practice Oncology
Volume: 2
Issue: 10
ISSN: 1743-4254
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group  
Date Published: 2005-10-01
Start Page: 496
End Page: 497
Language: English
DOI: 10.1038/ncponc0317
PUBMED: 16205766
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: --- - "Cited By (since 1996): 4" - "Export Date: 24 October 2012" - "Source: Scopus"
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  1. Barrie R Cassileth
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  2. Gary E Deng
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