Additional treatment with mistletoe extracts for patients with breast cancer compared to conventional cancer therapy alone – efficacy and safety, costs and cost-effectiveness, patients and social aspects, and ethical assessment

Additional treatment with mistletoe extracts for patients with breast cancer compared to conventional cancer therapy alone – efficacy and safety, costs and cost-effectiveness, patients and social aspects, and ethical assessment

Background: Chemotherapy is often used in the treatment of breast cancer in women. Side effects such as diarrhea, fatigue, hair loss, fever or disturbances in blood formation impair the women’s quality of life. An essential treatment goal of the accompanying mistletoe therapy (MT) used in complement...

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Main Authors: Schnell-Inderst, Petra, Steigenberger, Caroline, Mertz, Marcel, Otto, Ilvie, Flatscher-Thöni, Magdalena, Siebert, Uwe
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2022-07-01
Series:GMS German Medical Science
Subjects:
mistletoe
biomedical technology assessment
breast neoplasms
health communication
ethics
Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/gms/2022-20/000312.shtml

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