Searching for Reliable Information on CBD Oil Use in Cancer Treatment
My patients are asking more and more questions about CBD oil use for the treatment of cancer. Are there any reputable resources of information?
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Complementary Medicine Use Is Common Among Participants in Phase 3 Clinical Trials
Researchers identify trends in use of complementary medicine among patients with breast, colorectal, or lung cancer while participating in phase 3 clinical trials.
How Effective Are Popular Palliative Care Modalities for Patients With Advanced Cancer?
An international study sought to determine whether patients with advanced cancer found massage, aromatherapy, and/or reflexology to be effective.
Is Turmeric Good For You? Here’s What Science Says
Is turmeric good for you? We look at what science has to say about its potential role in combating cancer, type 2 diabetes, depression, and arthritis.
Interest Level High, but Knowledge Low Regarding Music-Based Therapeutic Options
A survey study sought to determine levels of knowledge and interest among oncology and palliative care nurses regarding music therapy/care.
Complementary, Alternative Medicine Use High in Cancer Patients
One-third of cancer patients, survivors use CAM; 29.3 percent do not disclose CAM use to their doctor
Managing Fatigue, Other Adverse Effects of Breast Cancer With Self-Acupressure
University of Michigan researchers explored the potential of self-acupressure to help women with breast cancer better manage symptoms such as fatigue, pain, and depression.
Alternative Medicine Beliefs: How Far Will Cancer Patients Go for Alternative Results?
The ASCO 2018 Cancer Opinions Survey revealed an almost unbelievable fact about Americans’ beliefs regarding cancer care. This report examines the lengths some people with cancer will go to in pursuing a “cure” for their disease.
Integrative Medicine in Childhood Cancer: Practices That Can Help Pediatric Patients
A review of studies investigating the safety and efficacy of integrative and complementary medicine practices sought to determine their effects on children with cancer.
Antioxidant Interaction With Cancer Therapy
What is the concern with antioxidants and chemotherapy or radiation?
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