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CAM usage climbs with education level.(Gynecology)
SAN ANTONIO -- The more years of formal education a breast cancer patient has, the more likely she is to use complementary and alternative medicine in conjunction with adjuvant chemotherapy, Eleanor Glass reported at the annual breast cancer symposium sponsored by the Cancer Therapy and Research Center.
Her survey of 700 breast cancer patients who received chemotherapy and/or adjuvant hormone therapy showed that the majority--55%--used complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) before, during, or afterward. A total of 27% of patients reported ...
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