Current state of cancer patient care incorporating Thai traditional medicine in Thailand: A qualitative study
ConclusionTTM is an alternative treatment modality for patients with cancer and is supported by a national policy in Thailand. To increase accountability to patients and other practitioners, TTM treatments should be refined to rely on scientific principles and practitioners of TTM should receive academic training. Practical treatment guidelines need to be established and thoroughly disseminated to TTM practitioners.Please cite this article as: Nootim P, Kapol N, Bunchuailua W, Poompruek P, Tungsukruthai P. Current state of cancer patient care incorporating Thai traditional medicine in Thailand: A qualitative study. J Integr Med. 2019; Epub ahead of print.
Source: Journal of Integrative Medicine - Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
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