CAM Cancer

CAM Cancer provides health professionals with high-quality, evidence-based information about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the supportive/palliative care, treatment or prevention of cancer. CAM Cancer is managed by NAFKAM who coordinates the worldwide network of experts in CAM and/or cancer care producing and disseminating reliable information.

CAM Cancer's database contains the CAM Cancer summaries presenting the best available evidence regarding safety and efficacy of CAM in cancer care. It can be accessed by searching for treatments, symptoms and cancer type. The database is open-access, non-profit and complies with the last-published Health On the Net’s standards for health online information (HONcode).

CAM Cancer follows a rigorous and transparent methodology to ensure that summaries are unbiased, consistent, and of high quality. All summaries are developed using pre defined guidelines and templates. They are based on systematic literature searches followed by a critical appraisal of the available evidence and peer review.