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CAM in Cancer Treatment - Coggle Diagram
CAM in Cancer Treatment
Types of CAMs
Alternative Medical Systems
Acupuncture
Homoeopathic
Ayurvedic
Chiropractic
Naturopathic
Mind/Body Interventions
Art
Music Therapy
Meditation
Prayer
Mental Healing
Biologically Based Treatments
Food
Herbs
Vitamines
Aroma Therapy
Dietary Supplements
Manipulative and body based methods
Massage
Chiropractic Manipulation
Osteopathic Manipulation
Energy Therapies
Therapeutic Touch
Electromagnetic Fields
Qi gong
Limitations / Challenges
Interpretation
Define Proper Roles
Working Harmony with
\conventional practitioners
Broader definition of "Complimentary"
Delay or avoidance of effective treatments
Lack of regulation and standardized practices
Financial costs & accessibility
Limited evidence base
Benefits
Symptom Relief
Enhanced Well Being / Stress Reduction
Improved Quality of Life
Reduced Side Effects
Supportive Care
Considerations
Safety
Efficacy
Potential interactions with conventional treatments
Consultation with healthcare professionals
Patient preferences and belief
Research and Evidences
Clinical Trials
Meta-analyses
Systematic Reviews
Case Studies
Patient Testimonials
Future Scope
Continued research into efficacy and safety
Standardization and regulation
Integration into mainstream healthcare
Personalized approaches based on genetics and individual response
Education and awareness initiatives