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References

References

Hawkins, M.J. & Friedman, M.A. (1992). National Cancer Institute's evaluation of unconventional cancer treatments. Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 84(22), 1699-1702.

Office of Technology Assessment, 1990, Unconventional Cancer Treatments, OTA-H-405, NTIS order #PB91-104893 available at: http://www.wws.princeton.edu/~ota/ns20/alpha_f.html.

The NCI Best Case Series Process, Presentation by Dr. Jeffrey White, Mary McCabe, RN, and Dr. Michael Hawkins, June 11, 1999, available at: http://cmbm.org/conferences/ccc99/transcripts99/f2.html.

Lee, C.O. (2004). Translational research in cancer complementary and alternative medicine: the National Cancer Institute’s Best Case Series Program. Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 8(2), 212-214 available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15108425.

Lee, C. (2002). Supporting Potentially Promising Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM): The National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) Best Case Series (BCS) Program. International Journal of Cancer, 13, 72.