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Homoeopathy in Cancer Book Released at Goa Palliative Care Conference
A new book about cancer care was released at an event in Goa.
It was written by homoeopathic physician Dr. A.K. Dwivedi.
The book discusses different cancers, prevention, early detection and caring for people with cancer.
A cancer conference was also held in Goa.
Doctors there discussed prevention, treatment and ways to support patients.
Dwivedi spoke about helping with symptoms such as pain, weakness, stress, sleep problems and poor appetite.
He said the book is meant to share information, not frighten people.
He also said patients should get appropriate, evidence-based treatment from qualified medical professionals.
Dr. A.K. Dwivedi’s book, “Homoeopathy in Cancer: Supportive & Palliative Cancer Care,” was released at a programme in Goa.
The release took place in the presence of Goa Governor Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and Union Minister of State Shripad Yesso Naik.
The 17th Palliative Cancer Conference brought doctors and experts together to discuss prevention, treatment, supportive care and quality of life.
Dwivedi spoke about homoeopathy in palliative and supportive care and discussed a clinical case of a cancer patient.
The book addresses cancer prevention, early detection and palliative care; Dwivedi said patients should receive appropriate, evidence-based treatment from qualified medical professionals.
- Who
- Dr. A.K. Dwivedi authored the book; doctors and experts attended the conference.
- What
- The book “Homoeopathy in Cancer: Supportive & Palliative Cancer Care” was released alongside the 17th Palliative Cancer Conference.
- Where
- Goa, India.
- When
- October 5; the year is not specified.
- Why
- The book aims to provide patients and families with information and awareness about cancer, prevention and supportive and palliative care.
Key facts
- Book
- “Homoeopathy in Cancer: Supportive & Palliative Cancer Care”
- Author
- Dr. A.K. Dwivedi, a senior homoeopathic physician from Indore
- Release location
- Goa
- Conference
- 17th Palliative Cancer Conference
- Conference topics
- Cancer prevention, treatment, supportive and palliative care, and quality of life
- Book topics
- Cancer types, prevention, early detection, living with cancer, palliative care and support for patients and families
- Author’s stated guidance
- Cancer patients should receive appropriate, evidence-based treatment under the guidance of qualified medical professionals.
Quotes
Dr. A.K. Dwivedi
Senior homoeopathic physician and author of the book
“The purpose of this book is not to create fear about cancer, but to provide patients and their families with correct information and awareness. Cancer patients should receive appropriate, evidence-based treatment according to their condition under the guidance of qualified medical professionals.”
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