Perspectives on the formalisation of complementary and alternative medicine among current users with prostate cancer: a study at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana

Key Points

• User perspectives highlight the importance of integrating complementary medicine for prostate cancer management, suggesting a shift in treatment approaches.
• A significant number of users favor the formalisation of alternative medicine practices, emphasizing their relevance in cancer care.
• Observational analysis at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital shows insights from current users, indicating a local demand for integrated health solutions.
• The findings may enable healthcare providers to consider alternative treatments, reflecting growing interest in holistic cancer management.