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A study looking at the use of herbal medicines and dietary supplements by people with cancer

Overview

Cancer types:

All cancer types

Status:

Results

Phase:

Other

Details

This study looked at the type of supplements that people with cancer take, and the potential risks and benefits.

Recruitment start: 15 July 2013

Recruitment end: 10 January 2014

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Saud Alsanad

Supported by

Duchess of Kent Hospice

Nettlebed Hospice

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust

Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia

Sobell House Hospice Charity Limited

University of Reading

Last reviewed: 28 January 2019

CRUK internal database number: 10642

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