[Evaluation of drugs with questionable effectiveness and so-called natural preparations in oncology by patients. Results of a survey]
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[Evaluation of drugs with questionable effectiveness and so-called natural preparations in oncology by patients. Results of a survey]
Abstract
In a questionnaire with 295 out-patients with gynecological cancers 51% had undergone paramedical treatment. This medication was given additionally to traditional treatment. The effect of paramedical proceedings was supposed to be good in most of the patients.
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