Experiences of Patients With Breast Cancer Regarding Korean Medical Treatment Approaches: A Qualitative Study Protocol
Seungjin Noh,
Yejin Hong,
Jisu Ha
et al.
Abstract:The importance of a complementary medical approach for patients with breast cancer is being emphasized to improve their quality of life and manage treatment-related symptoms. Korean medical treatment methods such as acupuncture, moxibustion, and herbal medicine are widely used to treat the side effects and sequelae of cancer treatment, such as pain, lymphedema, gastrointestinal disorders, and psychological issues. However, qualitative research on the perceptions of Korean patients with breast cancer regarding … Show more
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