Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pediatric Oncology Patients in South of Iran

نویسندگان

1 Hematology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

2 Imam Reza Oncology Clinic, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

3 Amir Oncology Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

4 Amir Oncology Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

5 Hematology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

6 Hematology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

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چکیده

Abstract Background: Children suffering from cancer frequently use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). Most of people do not disclose using CAM to their physicians as they fear to be blamed or prohibited using them. Some of these products may interfere with the conventional remedies. The aim of this study was to investigate the ...