American Cancer Society study finds high use of complementary me...

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Sun, 08/03/2008 - 23:00

(American Cancer Society) A new study finds many cancer patients use complementary and alternative methods, most often prayer, relaxation, supplements, meditation, and massage.

Meanwhile, the use of other methods, such as biofeedback, homeopathy and acupressure, are relatively uncommon.


 

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