Practitioner. 1989 Oct; 233(1476): 1285-6.

Complementary medicine and cancer treatment.

Sikora K.

Patients are attracted by complementary treatment for cancer, but evidence of efficacy is largely anecdotal and conventional therapists have tended to dismiss it. However, the Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, believes there is scope for improving overall treatment by combining complementary and orthodox approaches.