Predictors of complementary and alternative medicine use in cancer care: Results of a nationwide multicenter survey in Korea

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Shin, Ji Yeon ^a   Kim, So Young ^a   Park, Boyoung ^a   Park, Jae Hyun ^b   Choi, Jin Young ^a   Seo, Hong Gwan ^a   Park, Jong Hyock ^a  

^a National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW;

EID: 84872778740     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/212386     Document Type: Review

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