Expected and perceived efficacy of complementary and alternative medicine: A comparison views of patients with cancer and oncologists

Complementary Therapies in Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue , 2016, Pages 29-36

  Kim, Sang Hyuck ^a   Shin, Dong Wook ^a   Nam, You Seon ^b   Kim, So Young ^c,d   Yang, Hyung kook ^c   Cho, Be Long ^a,b,e   Park, Keeho ^c   Jo, Heui Sug ^f   Yim, Chang Yeol ^g   Kam, Sin ^h   Park, Jong Hyock ^c,i,j  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^d Chungbuk National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^e Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^f Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^g Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^h Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

ⁱ Chungbuk National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^j Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

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Author keywords

Cancer patient; Complementary and alternative medicine; Discrepancy; Efficacy; Oncologist

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REMISSION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; ONCOLOGIST; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; ONCOLOGISTS; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 84982811840     PISSN: 09652299     EISSN: 18736963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2016.07.005     Document Type: Article

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