Use of complementary and alternative medicine in cancer patients: a European survey

Volume: 16, Issue: 4, Pages: 655 - 663
Published: Apr 1, 2005
Abstract
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to explore the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in cancer patients across a number of European countries.MethodsA descriptive survey design was developed. Fourteen countries participated in the study and data was collected through a descriptive questionnaire from 956 patients.ResultsData suggest that CAM is popular among cancer patients with 35.9% using some form of CAM (range among...
Paper Details
Title
Use of complementary and alternative medicine in cancer patients: a European survey
Published Date
Apr 1, 2005
Volume
16
Issue
4
Pages
655 - 663
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