Cancer Health Center

SOURCES: Frequently Asked Questions About Curcumin, the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center; Common Spice May Protect Skin During Radiation Therapy for Cancer, The University of Rochester Medical Center; Acupuncture Reduces Side Effects of Chemotherapy, The American Cancer Society; Participating in Yoga During Treatment for Breast Cancer Improves Quality of Life, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center; Massage, The American Cancer Society; Aromatherapy, The American Cancer Society; Hypnosis, The American Cancer Society; John's Wort Reduces Chemotherapy Effects, WebMD.com; Kava Linked to Liver Damage, The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine; Art Therapy, Dance Therapy, Music Therapy, and Imagery, Yale Medical Group; Study Finds Breast Cancer Support Groups Provide Psychological Benefits But Do Not Help Women Live Longer, SusanLoveMD.org; and, Davies, A.A. and Wei-cheng, Y. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, July 19, 2006; vol 98: pp 961-980.

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