Complementary therapies, herbs, and other OTC agents

ONCOLOGY

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Cassileth, Barrie ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURCUMIN; PLANT EXTRACT; QUERCETIN; SAW PALMETTO EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URTICA DIOICA EXTRACT; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HYDROXOCOBALAMIN; PEMETREXED;

CHRONIC PROSTATITIS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIARRHEA; EDITORIAL; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INTRAOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; NAUSEA; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; SABAL; VOMITING; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREAL; DAIRY PRODUCT; DIETARY INTAKE; EGG; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MEAT; POULTRY; RISK REDUCTION; SHORT SURVEY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; VITAMIN INTAKE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 77958023964     PISSN: 08909091     EISSN: 08909091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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