Abstract

MARINELLO GUERRERO, Jorge J.. Tratamientos de medicina alternativa con intención curativa en el manejo del paciente con cáncer: Consideraciones éticas. Rev cubana med [online]. 2002, vol.41, n.4, pp. 238-240. ISSN 1561-302X.

The ethics of the therapeutic managements of the oncological patients, as well as the bioethics of the oncological research in human beings are discussed, relating them with questionable treatments or with treatments that have not been proved in medical practice by health personnel or by personnel belonging to another field.

Keywords : ETHICS, MEDICAL; BIOETHICS; QUACKERY; NEOPLASMS [etiology]; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; LEGISLATION.