Role of traditional medicines in the management of cancer

Context: Increasing numbers of cancer patients are looking towards traditional medicines (TM) in an effort to sustain tumour remission or halt the metastasis.TM such as Chinese Traditional Medicines, Ayurveda and Unani Medicines are being used in many parts of world from centuries.However, scientific data is lacking for the clinical use of majority

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Privacy protection of medical data in social network

Abstract Background Protection of privacy data published in the health care field is an important research field.The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in the USA is the current legislation for privacy protection.However, the Institute of Medicine Committee on Health Research and the Privacy of Health Information recently c

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