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Issue 159
Kristoffersen AE and colleagues National Research Centre in Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Tromso Science Park, University of Tromso, Tromso, Norway. Agnete.Kristoffersen@fagmed.uit.no<1
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Issue 159
Chen Z and colleagues, Vanderbilt Epidemiology Center, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt School of Medicine and Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Nashville, TN, USA using data from the Shanghai Breast Cancer Survival Study (SBCSS), estimated the preval1
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Issue 159
Ross LE and colleagues, Institute for Health, Social and Community Research, Shaw University, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA. lross@shawu.edu studied prayer for health among men and women with cancer.
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Issue 159
Chang SY Department of Nursing, Keimyung University, Jung-gu, Daegu, Korea. so726@kmu.ac.kr studied the effects of aromatherapy hand massage upon pain, anxiety and depression in hospice patients with ter1
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Issue 158
WILKINSON and colleagues, Department of Mental Health Sciences, Royal Free & University College Medical School, London, UK. susie.wilkinson@medsch.ucl.ac.uk , have reviewed (35 references) massa1
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Issue 158
MILLER and HOPKINSON, Occupational Therapy Department, The Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton, Surrey, UK. jenny.miller@rmh.nhs.uk, have carried out an audit of relaxation used in cancer care.
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Issue 157
Li S. Zhou Y. Wang R. Zhang H. Dong Y. Ip C. Department of Cancer Chemoprevention, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA were researching a strategy of decreasing the toxicity of th1
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Issue 157
PIERCE, Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, MD, USA. bpierce@suburbanhospital.org reviewed [33 refs] Biofield (energy) therapies including Therapeutic Touch, Healing Touch, Polarity Therapy, Reiki, and Qigong.
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Issue 157
OWEN and COLLEAGUES, Department of Psychology, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California 92350, USA. jowen@llu.edu researched the use of support groups among cancer survivors and patients with other chronic health conditions.
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Issue 156
ERNST and Colleagues, Complementary Medicine, Peninsula Medical School, Universities of Exeter and Plymouth, Exeter, UK. Edzard.Ernst@pms.ac.uk review (17 references) and compare the evidence rela1
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Issue 156
BROOM A and TOVEY, School of Social Science, University of Queensland, Australia. a.broom@vq.edu.av examine the results of a study on the provision of CAM to cancer patients in two distinct organisatio1
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Issue 156
HUANG and COLLEAGUES, Women's Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, P.R. China study the association between carotenoids and breast cancer risk
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Issue 155
DILLARD and LANE, Department of Human Ecology, Division of Nutritional Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712, USA studied the regulation of the beta-catenin signalling pathway in colon cancer in human colon cancer cell 1
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Issue 155
KISSANE and Colleagues, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA. kissaned@mskcc.org write that mixed report1
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Issue 154
CRISPEN and COLLEAGUES, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA 19111, USA studied the interaction with and modulation of Vitamin E succinate upon transcriptional factors involved in the development and progression of prostate cancer.
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Issue 154
TAGHAVI and YAZDI, Department of Oral Pathology, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran review [52 refs] the interaction of diet upon head, neck and oral cancers.ABSRACT: Cancer is the eventual outcome of1
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Issue 153
WRIGHT and others, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, DHHS, Bethesda, Maryland, USA, mewright@uic.ed, have conducted a large randomized controlled trial of antioxidan1
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Issue 153
SIMON and co-authors, Centre Paul-Strauss, BP 42, 67065 Strasbourg, France, have surveyed CAM treatments used by cancer patients.
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Issue 153
PADMA and co-workers, Department of Biotechnology, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India. vvijayapadma@rediffmail.com investigated the antitumour properties of ginger at the cellular and molecul1
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Issue 152
BILLHULT and colleagues, Department of Physiotherapy, The Sahlgrenska Academy at Goteborg University, Goteborg, Sweden, have described the experience of massage for breast cancer patients.