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Aromatherapy
M. D. Anderson teaches cancer patients the art of aromatherapy to soothe and heal
September 20th, 2006
Aromatherapy is one method being taught to cancer patients and caregivers at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center to deal with the non-medical issues of living with cancer. Taught by Cherie Perez, a supervising research nurse in the Department of Genitourinary Medical Oncology, the classes are offered free of charge through M. D. Anderson's Place... of wellness, the first complementary therapy facility to be built on the campus of a comprehensive cancer center. Perez, who first became involved with aromatherapy to help relieve the physical pain and discomfort caused by fibromyalgia, shares her professional knowledge of the basics of aromatherapy, safety...
Source: Biotech Week (2006-09-20)
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