Biologically-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Use in Cancer Patients: The Good, the Bad, the Misunderstood by Kathryn Knecht, David Kinder, Amy Stockert

“…As complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) becomes more popular, it is being used in cancer patients to aid in recovery or to treat symptoms associated with the current chemotherapy. …”
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A Single‐Center Experience on Outcomes of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Patients With Cirrhosis by Cyriac Abby Philips, Rajaguru Paramaguru, Philip Augustine, Sasidharan Rajesh, Rizwan Ahamed, Tom George, Guruprasad Padsalgi

“…Drug‐induced liver injury (DILI) due to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use is on the rise throughout the world by patients looking for “safer” alternatives. …”
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Frequency, types, and factors associated with complementary and alternative medicine use among patients on maintenance haemodialysis by Alex Tatang Mambap, Gwendoline Enda Ukum, Denis G. Teuwafeu, Mahamat Maimouna, Gloria Enow Ashuntantang

Subjects: “…Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)…”
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and its Relationship with Medication Adherence by Cemal Uyan, Tuncay Müge ALVUR

“…INTRODUCTION: In this study, we aimed to investigate complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use and its relationship with adherence to long-term medical therapy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). …”
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Discrepant Views of Oncologists and Cancer Patients on Complementary and Alternative Medicine in a Chinese General Hospital by Geliang Yang MD, Huiqing Zhang MD, Zheng Gan MD, Yifu Fan MD, Wei Gu MD, Changquan Ling MD

“…Purpose: Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has been widely used by cancer patients but rarely discussed by oncologists. …”
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Disclosure and adverse effects of complementary and alternative medicine used by hospitalized patients in the North East of England by Bello N, Winit-Watjana W, Baqir W, Mcgarry K

“…Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence, disclosure and adverse effects of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in hospitalised patients, and to explore the associations between patients’ perceived side-effects and relevant factors. …”
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Medicinas Alternativas e Complementares: uma metassíntese Complementary and Alternative Medicines: a meta-synthesis by Cristiane Spadacio, Marcelo Eduardo Pfeiffer Castellanos, Nelson Filice de Barros, Sarah Monte Alegre, Philip Tovey, Alex Broom

“…<br>The growing use of Complementary and Alternative Medicines (CAM) has led to an increase in the number of qualitative studies on the subject, thus justifying a meta-synthesis of the resulting material. …”
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Assessment of the use of complementary and alternative medicine with respect to illness perception among individuals with chronic diseases by Emine Ela Kucuk

Subjects: “…Complementary and alternative medicine…”
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Attitudes and beliefs regarding complementary and alternative medicine in a diverse gynecologic oncology patient population by Emily A. Miller, Shanice Beaumont, Zhen Ni Zhou, Jesse T. Brewer, Charlene Thomas, Eloise Chapman-Davis, Evelyn Cantillo, Kevin Holcomb, Tara Pua, Melissa K. Frey

“…Objectives: To measure prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in a diverse gynecologic oncology patient population and evaluate how attitudes and beliefs regarding CAM relate to demographic factors. …”
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Biological Therapy with Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Innocuous Integrative Oncology: A Case of Cervical Cancer by Elvin Peter Chizenga, Heidi Abrahamse

“…In the present day, Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) therapies are being used frequently for cancer, alongside modern biological therapies and allopathic medicine, in what is called integrative oncology. …”
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Traditional complementary and alternative medicine (TCAM) for diabetic foot ulcer management: A systematic review by Suman Kumar, Alakesh Bharali, Himangshu Sarma, Susankar Kushari, Sameeran Gam, Iswar Hazarika, Satyendra K. Prasad, Damiki Laloo

Subjects: “…Traditional complementary and alternative medicine…”
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Methodological and Ethical Challenges for the Implementation of Complementary and Alternative Medicine-Related Clinical Trials: Review of Reviews by Nazila Javadi-Pashaki, Hamidreza Mehrabi, Iman Asdaghijahromi, Seyedeh Mahjabin Taheri Otaghsara, Mohammad Javad Ghazanfari, Pooyan Ghorbani Vajargah, Amirabbas Mollaei, Atefeh Falakdami, Poorya Takasi, Aghil Mollaei, Hatef Mashhadi, Samad Karkhah

“…Background and Objectives: The implementation of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) has increased in recent decades. …”
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Complementary and alternative medicine practice and perceptions of attendees of primary care centers in Eastern Saudi Arabia by Shaher D AlShehri, Reemaz M AbdulHameed, Atteha Z Taha, Ahmed M Almusalmi, Mohammed S Almulaify, Fatimah L Alkhabbaz

“…BACKGROUND: Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) refers to the use of nonconventional medical practices together with standard medical care. …”
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Development of Nurses’ Beliefs and Attitudes Towards Complementary and Alternative Medicine Questionnaire and its Psychometric Evaluation by Nafiseh Kaviani, Zahra Tagharrobi, Khadijeh Sharifi, Zahra Sooki

Subjects: “…complementary and alternative medicine…”
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Complementary and alternative medicine use among women at increased genetic risk of breast and ovarian cancer by Loud Jennifer T, Peters June A, Bucher Jaime, Mai Phuong L, Mueller Christine M, Greene Mark H

“…BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine…”
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine: A new professional arena for Clinical Nurse Specialists and Health Educators by Helda Pinzón-Pérez, Luz Marina Alonso Palacio, Elizabeth Fajardo

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Measurement properties of questionnaires assessing complementary and alternative medicine use in pediatrics: a systematic review. by Karine Toupin April, David Moher, Jennifer Stinson, Ani Byrne, Meghan White, Heather Boon, Ciarán M Duffy, Tamara Rader, Sunita Vohra, Peter Tugwell

“…Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is commonly used by children, but estimates of that use vary widely partly due to the range of questionnaires used to assess CAM use. …”
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The use of complementary and alternative medicine for the treatment of gastrointestinal symptoms in Long COVID: a systematic review by Brent Gawey, Juan Yang, Brent Bauer, Joanne Song, Xiao Jing Wang

“…Prior studies have demonstrated the efficacy of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for the treatment of acute COVID-19 infections, but little data exist regarding the potential use of CAM in the treatment of Long COVID. …”
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Translation and adaptation of an international questionnaire to measure usage of complementary and alternative medicine (I-CAM-G) by Re Meike Lo, Schmidt Stefan, Güthlin Corina

“…BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine…”
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Use of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine in nine countries: A cross-sectional multinational survey by Bo-Young Youn, Seunghwan Moon, Kyungyul Mok, Chunhoo Cheon, Youme Ko, Sunju Park, Bo-Hyoung Jang, Yong Cheol Shin, Seong-Gyu Ko

Subjects: “…Complementary and alternative medicine…”
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