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Use of so-called alternative medicine (SCAM) in US palliative care. Is it based on sound evidence?
Given the high prevalence of burdensome symptoms in palliative care (PC) and the increasing use of so-called alternative medicine (SCAM) therapies, research is needed to determine how often and what types of SCAM therapies providers recommend to manage symptoms in PC. This survey documented recommendation rates of SCAM for target symptoms and assessed if, SCAM