Journal article
Chinese Medicine and Biomodulation in Cancer Patients—Part One
Abstract
Traditional Chinese Medicine (tcm) may be integrated with conventional Western medicine to enhance the care of patients with cancer. Although tcm is normally implemented as a whole system, recent reductionist research suggests mechanisms for the effects of acupuncture, herbs, and nutrition within the scientific model of biomedicine. The health model of Chinese medicine accommodates physical and pharmacologic interventions within the framework …
Authors
Sagar SM; Wong RK
Journal
Current Oncology, Vol. 15, No. 1, pp. 42–48
Publisher
MDPI
Publication Date
January 2008
DOI
10.3747/co.2008.197
ISSN
1198-0052