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Complementary Medicine - General

Turkish cancer patients use CAM frequently

A 35-item survey questionnaire was administered to 305 Turkish cancer patients. The majority of these patients (n = 186, 61.0%) used at least one CAM practice, and birthplace, educational status and family type were significant factors in such behaviour.

Ceylan S, Hamzaoglu O, Kömürcü S et al. Survey of the use of complementary and alternative medicine among Turkish cancer patients. Complement Ther Med 2002; 10: 94–9. [Abstract]
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