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ArticleIntegrative cancer therapies

The Current Status of Integrative Oncology in Korea.

Eun-Bin Kwag, Soo-Dam Kim, Ji Hye Park, So-Jung Park, Mi-Kyung Jeong, Hwa-Seung Yoo

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Article in Integrative cancer therapies. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Eun-Bin KwagDaejeon Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.
Soo-Dam KimDaejeon Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.
Ji Hye ParkSeoul Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
So-Jung ParkDaejeon Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.
Mi-Kyung JeongKorea Institute of Oriental Medicine, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-0239-0159
Hwa-Seung YooSeoul Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-1133-436X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and Korea is no exception. Humanity has been fighting cancer for many years, and as a result, we now have effective treatments such as chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. However, there are other issues that we are only now beginning to address, such as cancer patients' quality of life. Moreover, numerous studies show that addressing these issues holistically is critical for overall cancer treatment and survival rates. This paper describes how Korea is attempting to reduce cancer incidence and recurrence rates while also managing the quality of life of cancer patients. Integrative Oncology is the field that addresses these broad issues, and understanding the current state of integrative oncology in Korea is critical. The goal of this paper is to provide an overview of the current state of integrative oncology in Korea as well as to look ahead to future developments.

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Integrative OncologyNeoplasmsHumansQuality of LifeRepublic of KoreaSurvival Ratecancer patientscurrent status reviewintegrative oncologyintegrative oncology in Korea

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PMID34872372
PMCPMC8655452

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