Use of complementary and alternative medicine by cancer patients in Colombia

• Main Authors: Raúl Murillo (Author), Nidia Pinto-Martínez (Author), Norma Serrano (Author), Claudia Uribe (Author), Edgar Navarro (Author), Jorge Duque (Author), Andrés Yepes (Author), Laura Olaya (Author), Carolina Mariño (Author), Olga Lucia Morales (Author), Marcela Andrea Erazo-Muñoz (Author), Diana Carolina Sánchez-Vega (Author), Nicolás Martínez-Ramos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The use of complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) among cancer patients varies greatly. The available data suggest an increasing use of CAM over time and a higher prevalence in low- and middle-income countries. However, no reliable data are available from Latin America. Ac...