Prevalence of the use of traditional complementary and alternative medicine amongst cancer patients in a tertiary care center in Kerala, India

Prevalence of the use of traditional complementary and alternative medicine amongst cancer patients in a tertiary care center in Kerala, India

Background: Unmet needs of cancer patients prompt them to seek care from Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine (TCAM) practitioners. Objective: To investigate the prevalence of TCAM use in a multi-specialty tertiary cancer center in South India. Materials and methods: A cross-sectional...

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Main Authors: Kolathu Sarada, Rammanohar Puthiyedath, Arun Philip, Greeshma C. Ravindran, Keechilat Pavithran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Subjects:
Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Cancer
Drug interactions
Integrative oncology
Pharmacovigilance
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S097594762100067X

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