Complementary and Alternative Medicine
More than 70% of adults with cancer use alternative therapies
Published in Cancer Weekly, October 1st, 2002
The results of this survey - the first population-based study of its kind to look at predictors, motivators and costs of different types of alternative medicine use in adults with cancer - appear in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine: Research on Paradigm, Practice and Policy.
Ruth E. Patterson, PhD, RD, and colleagues in Fred Hutchinson's public health sciences division, led...
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