Research Keyword: oncology

Multidisciplinary Integrative Medicine Approach for Cancer Patients: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

This study shows that when cancer patients use complementary treatments like mushroom supplements, vitamins, and probiotics alongside their cancer medications under doctor supervision, they experience fewer side effects and better quality of life. Almost 93% of patients had no side effects from these supplements, and many reported less fatigue and better overall wellness. The key finding is that patients should work with their medical team rather than self-prescribing these treatments to avoid dangerous interactions.

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Interventions to support spirituality among adults with cancer: a scoping review

This review examined different ways healthcare providers can support the spiritual needs of cancer patients. Researchers found 21 different spiritual care programs that help patients, ranging from meditation groups to counseling sessions with spiritual care specialists. Common approaches included mindfulness practices, discussions about meaning and purpose, and prayer. Most programs showed positive results in helping patients feel more spiritually connected and at peace during cancer treatment.

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