Use of Homeopathy in Integrative Oncology in Strasbourg, France: Multi-center Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study of Patients Undergoing Cancer Treatment.

Context:  The use of homeopathy in oncological supportive care seems to be progressing. The first French prevalence study, performed in 2005 in Strasbourg, showed that only 17% of the subjects were using it. What is the situation 12 years later?

Materials And Methods:  This is a descriptive study, using a questionnaire identical to that used in 2005, on 633 patients undergoing treatment in three anti-cancer centers in Strasbourg.

Facilitators of and obstacles to consultation in patients with advanced basal cell carcinoma: a French pilot study.

Basal cell carcinoma is the most common skin cancer for which surgery is usually the unique and definitive treatment. Advanced basal cell carcinoma is not eligible to surgery when underlying structures are destroyed. Delayed consultation is the principal cause of advanced basal cell carcinoma.