Prevalence and Perception of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Childhood Cancer Patients: A Mixed‐Methods Study
CAM is frequently used by pediatric cancer patients, driven by caregiver beliefs, family influence, and access barriers. Addressing caregiver practices and integrating CAM discussions into care may enhance supportive strategies without impacting survival outcomes.
Authors
- Sameer Bakhshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9367-4407)
- Shuvadeep Ganguly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7296-6088)
- Ayush Lohiya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1429-7821)
- Anubhav Das
- Deepam Pushpam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8222-331X)
- Manraj Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2939-5400)
- Shubhangi Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4441-0848)
- Ritika Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2764-2471)
- Archana Sasi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7095-6740)
- Vasudha Verma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2751-2888)
Institutions
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur (IN)
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- National Botanical Research Institute (IN)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal (IN)
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (US)
- DR. B.R.A. Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital (IN)
- Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (IN)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Blood & Cancer
- Published
- 2025-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/pbc.31975
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.38