Communication and integration: a qualitative analysis of perspectives among Middle Eastern oncology healthcare professionals on the integration of complementary medicine in supportive cancer care

Ben-Arye, Eran; Popper-Giveon, Ariela; Samuels, Noah; Mutafoglu, Kamer; Schiff, Elad; Omran, Suha; Charalambous, Haris; Dweikat, Tahani; Ghrayeb, Ibtisam; Turker, Ibrahim; Hassan, Azza; Hassan, Esmat; Nimri, Omar; Kebudi, Rejin; Silbermann, Michael

doi:10.1007/s00432-016-2120-9

Communication and integration: a qualitative analysis of perspectives among Middle Eastern oncology healthcare professionals on the integration of complementary medicine in supportive cancer care

Ben-Arye E., Popper-Giveon A., Samuels N., Mutafoglu K., Schiff E., Omran S., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF CANCER RESEARCH AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, cilt.142, sa.5, ss.1117-1126, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 142 Sayı: 5
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00432-016-2120-9
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CANCER RESEARCH AND CLINICAL ONCOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1117-1126
Anahtar Kelimeler: Integrative medicine, Complementary medicine, Doctor-patient communication, Traditional medicine, Palliative care, Supportive cancer care
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

The use of complementary and traditional medicine (CTM ) in Middle Eastern countries is widespread, including among patients with cancer. Perspectives of oncology healthcare professionals (HCPs) in this region regarding the integration of CTM within conventional supportive cancer care were explored.