The effect of complementary and alternative medicine on the quality of life of cancer survivors: A systematic review and meta-analyses

Catherine Shneerson; Taina Taskila; Nicola Gale; Sheila Greenfield; Yen-Fu Chen

doi:10.1016/j.ctim.2013.05.003

The effect of complementary and alternative medicine on the quality of life of cancer survivors: A systematic review and meta-analyses

Catherine Shneerson
, Taina Taskila
, Nicola Gale
, Sheila Greenfield
, Yen-Fu Chen

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Abstract

To assess whether quality of life (QOL) improved in cancer survivors who had undertaken a complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) intervention, compared to cancer survivors who had not.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	417-29
Number of pages	13
Journal	Complementary Therapies in Medicine
Volume	21
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2013.05.003
Publication status	Published - Aug 2013

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