Integrating conventional and complementary treatments in cancer care: The process within the public healthcare system of the region of Tuscany, Italy

Integrating conventional and complementary treatments in cancer care: The process within the public healthcare system of the region of Tuscany, Italy

•The Region of Tuscany has implemented a variety of integrative oncology services over the past 12 years.•There are currently 21 integrative oncology clinics within the Tuscan public healthcare system.•A Regional Diagnostic and Therapeutic Care Pathways for complementary medicine in oncology have be...

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Veröffentlicht in:Complementary therapies in clinical practice 2023-05, Vol.51, p.101738-101738, Article 101738
Hauptverfasser: Giovanni, Rossi Elio, Francesca, Bosinelli, Anna, Navari, Cristina, Noberasco, Marco, Picchi, Linda, Nurra, Pasquale, Guido Carmelo, Fabio, Firenzuoli, Rosaria, Ferreri, Franco, Cracolici, Mariella, Di Stefano, Tommaso, Conti, Chiara, Menicalli, Irene, Sacco, Sonia, Baccetti, Luigi, De Simone, Filippo, Bosco, Francesca, Martella, Cristina, Pennucci, Alessandra, Signorini, Enrico, Tucci, Gianni, Amunni
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Sprache:eng
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Delivery of Health Care
Humans
Italy
Neoplasms - therapy
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Zusammenfassung:•The Region of Tuscany has implemented a variety of integrative oncology services over the past 12 years.•There are currently 21 integrative oncology clinics within the Tuscan public healthcare system.•A Regional Diagnostic and Therapeutic Care Pathways for complementary medicine in oncology have been officially approved.•Various national and international initiatives have been implemented and are still ongoing.•Integrative oncology may play a key role for reducing adverse effects of anticancer treatments.
ISSN:1744-3881
1873-6947
DOI:10.1016/j.ctcp.2023.101738