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Utilization of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by women with breast cancer or gynecological cancer
ConclusionOur data support the findings of previous studies and highlight the need to develop a consistent CAM definition with respect to comparability and evaluation of CAM services. More longitudinal studies are desirable to establish viable associations between CAM use and relevant outcomes such as QoL or disease management.
Source: PLoS One - May 12, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Anja St öcker 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 Genitourinary 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

Complementary and alternative medicine in cancer patients: characteristics of use and interactions with antineoplastic agents
ConclusionOur results reveal a high incidence of interactions between CAM and antineoplastic agents. The most frequent CAM were herbal products. Family and friends were the primary sources of information that led patients to start taking CAM, and more than half of the patients did not tell their doctor that they were taking CAM.
Source: Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology - July 6, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Uptake of Recommendations for Posttreatment Cancer-Related Fatigue Among Breast Cancer Survivors
CONCLUSIONS: Uptake of recommendations to improve CRF, including adequate PA and use of psychosocial services, seemed suboptimal among patients with early-stage BC, whereas there was a nonnegligible interest in homeopathy and naturopathy. Findings of this large study indicate the need to implement recommendations for managing CRF in clinical practice.PMID:35130491 | DOI:10.6004/jnccn.2021.7051
Source: Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN - February 7, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Antonio Di Meglio Cecile Charles Elise Martin Julie Havas Arnauld Gbenou Jean-Daniel Flaysakier Anne-Laure Martin Sibille Everhard Enora Laas Nicolas Chopin Laurence Vanlemmens Christelle Jouannaud Christelle Levy Olivier Rigal Marion Fournier Patrick Sou Source Type: research

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