Plant-based Complementary and alternative medicine used by breast cancer patients at the Hospital Universitario San Ignacio in Bogotá, Colombia.

Plant-based Complementary and alternative medicine used by breast cancer patients at the Hospital Universitario San Ignacio in Bogotá, Colombia.

The present study estimates the frequency of the use of plant-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) by breast cancer patients. From June to December of 2011, a self-administered questionnaire was given to 404 breast cancer patients receiving outpatient therapy at the Javeriana Oncology...

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Main Authors:	Marcela Mercado, Luisa Benitez Cardenas, Susana Fiorentino, Luz Angela Diaz, Lilian Torregrosa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pontificia Universidad Javeriana 2012-12-01
Series:	Universitas Scientiarum
Subjects:	Complementary and Alternative Medicine breast cancer plant-based therapy anamú and soursop
Online Access:	http://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/scientarium/article/view/4034/3106

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