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  • Why Are Complementary and Alternative Therapies Harder to Evaluate?

    Complementary and alternative therapies can be hard to evaluate and prove. Learn why here.
    https://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatments-and-side-effects/complementary-and-alternative-medicine/complementary-and-alternative-methods-and-cancer/why-cam-is-hard-to-evaluate.html
  • Complementary and Alternative Methods and Cancer

    Complementary and alternative methods include products, practices, and systems that are not part of mainstream medicine. Learn about how they are used for people with cancer here.
    https://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatments-and-side-effects/complementary-and-alternative-medicine/complementary-and-alternative-methods-and-cancer.html
  • [PDF] Chapter 3: Complementary and Alternative Medicine

    Circle Of LifeSM: Cancer Education and Wellness for American Indian and Alaska  Native Communities  Alternative & Native Healing‐Rev. 10.8.15    Suppl. Page 11    Wellness along the Cancer Journey: American Indian, Alaska Native ...
    https://www.cancer.org/content/dam/cancer-org/microsites/circle-of-life/documents/module9-complementary-and-alternative-medicine.pdf
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine | American Cancer Society

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    https://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatments-and-side-effects/complementary-and-alternative-medicine.html
  • Can I Safely Use an Alternative or Complementary Therapy?

    There are many complementary methods you can safely use along with standard treatment to help relieve symptoms or side effects, to ease pain, and to help you enjoy life more. Learn more here.
    https://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatments-and-side-effects/complementary-and-alternative-medicine/complementary-and-alternative-methods-and-cancer/using-cam-safely.html
  • Will My Insurance Cover Alternative and Complementary Therapies?

    Many insurance companies are starting to cover some of the more widely accepted complementary methods of treatment. Learn more here.
    https://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatments-and-side-effects/complementary-and-alternative-medicine/complementary-and-alternative-methods-and-cancer/insurance-coverage-for-cam.html
  • Alternating Electric Field Therapy for Adult Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors

    Exposing some types of brain and spinal cord tumor cells to alternating electric fields can interfere with the cells’ ability to grow and spread. Learn more here.
    https://www.cancer.org/cancer/brain-spinal-cord-tumors-adults/treating/alternating-electric-field-therapy.html
  • The Truth About Alternative Medical Treatments

    Some non-standard therapies can help some people feel better during treatment for cancer or other serious illnesses. But others are money wasters or downright dangerous. Find out what to look for.
    https://www.cancer.org/latest-news/the-truth-about-alternative-medical-treatments.html
  • What Are Complementary and Alternative Methods?

    Complementary and alternative are terms used to describe many kinds of products, practices, and systems that are not part of mainstream medicine. Learn more about what they are here.
    https://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatments-and-side-effects/complementary-and-alternative-medicine/complementary-and-alternative-methods-and-cancer/what-are-cam.html
  • How Do I Talk to My Doctor About Alternative and Complementary Methods?

    Many people with cancer are afraid to discuss complementary or alternative methods with their doctors. Get ideas for approaching the subject with your doctor here.
    https://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatments-and-side-effects/complementary-and-alternative-medicine/complementary-and-alternative-methods-and-cancer/talking-to-doctor-about-cam.html
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