Complementary and alternative medicine use in breast cancer patients in Europe

A Molassiotis, JA Scott, N Kearney, D Pud… - Supportive Care in …, 2006 - Springer
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has gained popularity among cancer
patients in the past years. For this study, CAM includes any group of health care systems …

[HTML][HTML] Use of complementary and alternative medicine in cancer patients: a European survey

A Molassiotis, P Fernadez-Ortega, D Pud, G Ozden… - Annals of oncology, 2005 - Elsevier
Background The aim of this study was to explore the use of complementary and alternative
medicine (CAM) in cancer patients across a number of European countries. Methods A …

[HTML][HTML] Use of complementary and alternative medicine in breast cancer patients and their experiences: a cross-sectional study

E Tautz, F Momm, A Hasenburg, C Guethlin - European Journal of Cancer, 2012 - Elsevier
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) refers to various treatments not considered
as part of conventional care. CAM is used by a high number of breast cancer patients. This is …

Use of complementary and alternative medicine by patients with breast cancer: observations from a health-care survey

G Nagel, H Hoyer, D Katenkamp - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2004 - Springer
Goals of the work The aim of this study was to assess the period prevalence and identify
predictors of the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) among women with …

The use of complementary and alternative medicines among patients with locally advanced breast cancer–a descriptive study

LK Helyer, S Chin, BK Chui, B Fitzgerald, S Verma… - BMC cancer, 2006 - Springer
Background Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use is common among cancer
patients. This paper reviews the use of CAM in a series of patients with locally advanced …

Prevalence, socio-demographic and clinical predictors of post-diagnostic utilisation of different types of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in a …

CG Pedersen, S Christensen, AB Jensen… - European Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
AIM: This study investigated the prevalence and predictors of use of complementary and
alternative medicine (CAM) in a nationwide inception cohort of Danish women treated for …

Online survey of patients with breast cancer on complementary and alternative medicine

J Huebner, K Muenstedt, FJ Prott, C Stoll, O Micke… - Breast Care, 2014 - karger.com
About 50% of cancer patients use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). Women
with breast cancer use CAM more frequently than others. We linked a questionnaire to the …

Use of complementary and alternative medicine in the context of cancer; prevalence, reasons for use, disclosure, information received, risks and benefits reported by …

AE Kristoffersen, JV Nilsen, T Stub… - … Medicine and Therapies, 2022 - Springer
Background Research exploring the use of specific Complementary and Alternative
Medicine (CAM) modalities by Norwegian cancer patients is sparse. The aims of this study …

Use of complementary and alternative medicine among cancer patients in Israel

D Pud, E Kaner, A Morag, S Ben-Ami, A Yaffe - European Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has gained in popularity among cancer
patients in recent years. The present study assessed the patterns of CAM use among cancer …

Trends in complementary/alternative medicine use by breast cancer survivors: comparing survey data from 1998 and 2005

HS Boon, F Olatunde, SM Zick - BMC women's health, 2007 - Springer
Background Use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by women with breast
cancer is often said to be increasing, yet few data exist to confirm this commonly held belief …