Review on Clinical Studies of Traditional Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture Treatments for Colorectal Cancer Patients |
Kang, Yun Hwan
(Department of Korean Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University)
Hong, Mi-na (Department of Korean Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) Han, Chang Woo (Department of Korean Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) Choi, Jun Yong (Department of Korean Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) Park, Seong Ha (Department of Korean Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) Kim, So Yeon (Department of Korean Medicine, School of Korean Medicine, Pusan National University) |
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