Complementary and alternative therapy use before and after breast cancer diagnosis: The Pathways Study

Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 653-665

  Greenlee, Heather ^a,b   Kwan, Marilyn L ^c   Ergas, Isaac Joshua ^c   Sherman, Karen J ^d   Krathwohl, Sarah E ^c   Bonnell, Christine ^c   Lee, Marion M ^e   Kushi, Lawrence H ^c  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cohort study; Complementary and alternative medicine; Epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CHAMOMILE; CHONDROITIN; CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA EXTRACT; CRANBERRY EXTRACT; ECHINACEA EXTRACT; GARLIC EXTRACT; GINGER EXTRACT; GINSENG EXTRACT; GLUCOSAMINE; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; LINSEED OIL; MELATONIN; NATURAL PRODUCT; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; UBIDECARENONE; VISCUM ALBUM EXTRACT;

ACUPRESSURE; ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; AROMATHERAPY; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; FEMALE; FIBER; GUIDED IMAGERY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; INTERVIEW; LOW CARBOHYDRATE DIET; LOW FAT DIET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASSAGE; MASTECTOMY; MEDITATION; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN DIET; RELIGION; YOGA;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COHORT STUDIES; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING;

EID: 70349572506     PISSN: 01676806     EISSN: 15737217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10549-009-0315-3     Document Type: Article

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