Thinking about CAM - National Cancer Institute


Reasons People with Cancer Choose CAM


What is Complementary and Alternative Medicine


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Many Choices

You have many choices to make before, during, and after your cancer treatment.

One choice you may be thinking about is complementary and alternative medicine. We call this CAM, for short.