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Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the context of cancer; prevalence, reasons for use, disclosure, information received, risks and benefits reported by people with cancer in Norway

Abstract Background Research exploring the use of specific Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) modalities by Norwegian cancer patients is sparse. The aims of this study were therefor to map the different CAM modalities cancer patients use and further investigate their rationale for use, com...

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Main Authors:	Agnete E. Kristoffersen (Author), Jorunn V. Nilsen (Author), Trine Stub (Author), Johanna Hök Nordberg (Author), Barbara Wider (Author), Dana Mora (Author), Kiwumulo Nakandi (Author), Mona Bjelland (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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