Complementary Medicine Research Projects

CAM Use

Current projects (1)

A qualitative synthesis of the use and benefit of complementary and alternative medicine after a diagnosis of cancer.

Investigators: Professor Nicky Britten and Dr Charlotte Paterson (Peninsula Medical School)/ George Lewith

Status: In submission to Dimbleby Cancer Care.

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Completed projects (1)

A study of the use of complementary and alternative therapies among people undergoing cancer treatment: a quantitative and qualitative study.

Investigators: Jessica Corner/Jackie Harewood/Sian Maslin-Prothero/George Lewith et al

Funded by: Department of Health (£98,936)

Status: Study completed and paper in submission -

Corner J, Yardley J, Maher EJ, Roffe E, Young T, Maslin-Prothero S, Gwillim C, Haviland J, Lewith G.  Patterns of complementary therapy (CAM) use among patients undergoing cancer treatment.

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