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Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology 2008 38(8):511; doi:10.1093/jjco/hyn085
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© The Author (2008). Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved

How Should Oncologists Face Complementary and Alternative Medicine?

Ichinosuke Hyodo

Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan

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There are many inconsistent usages of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in modern medicine. Once a kind of CAM is evaluated on the basis of scientific method and is revealed to have the substantial effects and acceptable downsides against some malignancies, it would be integrated into standard oncology care as major or supportive medicine.

CAM is outside the evidence-based medicine. In other words, modern medical practitioners . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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