A-Z of symptoms/ outcomes categories

This page lets you navigate the database by categories of the symptoms and outcomes studied in the research we have assessed (see Methodology). Please note that:

The overview does not imply that any treatment is considered safe and effective, and is not to be mistaken for a recommendation of treatments.
This overview reflects the database’s current content and is not necessarily complete. There may be research on other cancer-related symptoms/ outcomes and treatments than those listed here.
Click on a symptom or outcome for information about the scientific status for CAM treatments:

Anticancer treatment: Survival/ tumour response

Cardiovascular adverse events: Cardiovascular adverse events

Dermatological adverse events: Hand-foot syndrome - Leucoplakia - Mucositis - Proctitis - Radiation dermatitis

Fatigue: Fatigue - Sleep/ insomnia

Gastrointestinal adverse events: Anorexia-cachexia syndrome - Appetite - Constipation - Digestive symptoms - Gastrointestinal adverse effects - Nausea and vomiting – Other gastrointestinal symptoms