The use of herbal medicines by people with cancer: a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Grieve Robert (Author), Warmington Sally A (Author), Damery Sarah L (Author), Greenfield Sheila M (Author), Wilson Sue (Author), Gratus Christine (Author), Steven Neil M (Author), Routledge Philip (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Between 7% and 48% of cancer patients report taking herbal medicines after diagnosis. Because of the possibility of unwanted side effects or interactions with conventional treatments, people with cancer are generally advised to tell...