Despite concerns about the lack of scientific proof of their effectiveness, complementary and
alternative therapies have become an integral part of health care. Eisenberg et al found that …

Background Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is increasingly being used by
patients with cancer. Objectives Our aim is to compare the attitudes of cancer patients who …

Most patients (64.4%) who used CAM did not inform their doctors about their CAM use.
Results also indicated that government official patients were more likely to use CAM than …

Goals of work There is little data on the prevalence of use of dietary supplements in cancer,
especially in light of the growing evidence that some dietary supplements can have adverse …

Background: Many cancer patients use alternative therapies in addition to conventional
treatment. In a survey among such patients, we assessed the prevalence of and the …

Purpose To identify major research-design issues in proposals submitted by investigators in
the Community Clinical Oncology Program (CCOP) for clinical trials of complementary and …

Introduction Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has an important role in
supportive cancer care in the Middle East and is often used in association with traditional …

Introduction: Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in minority and medically
underserved oncology patients is not well documented. We assessed knowledge and …

Background This study explored the psychological and behavioral mechanisms of
complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in Japanese cancer patients using two …

Background Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent mental health condition in Australia. In
addition, there are many people who experience problematic anxiety symptoms who do not …