Complementary Therapies in Breast Cancer Patients
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Complementary medicine use among Iranian breast cancer
A cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate use of complementary medicine by cancer patients, in two comprehensive clinics, in Tehran, Iran. This paper reports the results for breast cancer patients. Design: A specially designed questionnaire was completed for 177 breast cancer patients after informed consent was obtained. The Mean age of the participants was 47.61 years (SD= + 15.1) rang...
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عنوان ژورنال: Breast Care
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1661-3791,1661-3805
DOI: 10.1159/000105558