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International Patent Survey of Products and Processes Concerning Homeopathy.
CONCLUSIONS:  The present review helps visualize the homeopathy-related patents published in recent years, as well as the main countries and researchers investing in the field of homeopathy. PMID: 33063310 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Homeopathy - October 15, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Freitas ACL, Belchior GDS, Nemitz MC Tags: Homeopathy Source Type: research

Use of Homeopathy in Integrative Oncology in Strasbourg, France: Multi-center Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study of Patients Undergoing Cancer Treatment
CONCLUSION: With a prevalence of 30.7%, homeopathy is the most used complementary medicine in integrative oncology in Strasbourg. Over 12 years, we have witnessed an increase of 83% in its use in the same city. Almost all respondents declare themselves satisfied and tell their doctors more readily than in 2005.PMID:33662993 | DOI:10.1055/s-0040-1721065
Source: Homeopathy - March 4, 2021 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: J-L Bagot Adeline Legrand Ingrid Theunissen Source Type: research

Perceptions of homeopathy in supportive cancer care among oncologists and general practitioners in France
ConclusionsHomeopathy is viewed favorably as an integrated SCO therapy by the majority of French physicians involved with cancer patients —oncologists and GPs. Symptoms of particular relevance include fatigue, anxiety, peripheral neuropathy, sleep disturbance, and hot flashes. In such clinical situations, response to conventional therapies may be suboptimal and homeopathy is considered a reliable therapeutic option. These two studie s highlight the fact that homeopathy has gained legitimacy as the first complementary therapy in SCO in France.
Source: Supportive Care in Cancer - September 1, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

POSB397 Benefits of Homeopathic Complementary Treatment in Breast Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study Based on the French Nationwide Healthcare Database (SNDS)
The objective of this study is to assess the benefits of homeopathy treatment on the HRQOL for patients with non-metastatic breast cancer (BC), prescribed in post-surgical complementary therapy, compared to treatment without homeopathy.
Source: Value in Health - January 1, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: J Medioni, Y Lopez Marquez, D Scimeca, E Leray, M Dalichampt, M Bennani Source Type: research

Benefits of Homeopathic Complementary Treatment in Patients With Breast Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study Based on the French Nationwide Healthcare Database
CONCLUSION: The study showed an increasing use of homeopathy in patients with BC following diagnosis. This use was maintained after surgery and seemed to play a role in helping patients to better tolerate the SEs of cancer treatments.PMID:36376237 | DOI:10.1016/j.clbc.2022.10.001
Source: Clinical Breast Cancer - November 14, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jacques Medioni Daniel Scimeca Yecenia Lopez Marquez Emmanuelle Leray Marie Dalichampt Nicolas Hoertel Mohammed Bennani Pascal Trempat Naoual Boujedaini Source Type: research

Homeopathic potencies of Arnica montana L. change gene expression in a Tamm-Horsfall protein-1 cell line in vitro model: the role of ethanol as a possible confounder and statistical bias
Publication date: July 2017 Source:Journal of Integrative Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 4 Author(s): Salvatore Chirumbolo, Geir Bjørklund Marzotto et al. showed that homeopathic preparations of Arnica montana L. acted directly on gene expression of Tamm-Horsfall protein-1 (THP-1) monocyte/macrophage cell lines activated with phorbol12-myristate13-acetate and interleukin-4 (IL-4). A. montana homeopathic dilutions are used in complementary and alternative medicine to treat inflammation disorders and post-traumatic events as well as for wound repair. The French Pharmacopoeia of these remedies uses 0.3% ethanol in each centesim...
Source: Journal of Integrative Medicine - July 5, 2017 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Complementary and alternative medicine use in two French pediatric oncology centers: A common practice.
CONCLUSION: The prevalence of complementary and alternative medicines administration is high, even if scientific evidence is limited regarding the effects, mechanisms of action and security of CAM. Research is necessary to improve the communication and council quality to the family, optimize supportive cares and reinforce the pharmacovigilance. PMID: 30771881 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Bulletin du Cancer - February 13, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Menut V, Seigneur E, Gras Leguen C, Orbach D, Thebaud E Tags: Bull Cancer Source Type: research

The use of complementary medicine in palliative care in France: an observational cross-sectional study
ConclusionThis second survey on CM use in France; is the first conducted in palliative care centers. Results show people with cancer in Lyon, France, have a very high prevalence of CM utilization.
Source: Supportive Care in Cancer - January 8, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research