Case Study Review: Childhood Tumors and the Effects of Chiropractic Care on Quality of Life

Course overview

This presentation focuses on three common childhood tumors (glioblastoma, neuroblastoma, and leukemia) through autopsy findings in such cases and synopsis of important characteristics and findings with these tumors. Also, there is discussion about the possible use of CAM (complementary alternative medicine) for childhood cancers. Overview of types of CAM done by chiropractic physicians, osteopathic physicians, acupuncturists, massage therapists, and others is mentioned in the presentation so that physicians and other medical personnel can understand what may be beneficial for the quality of life and relieving pain associated with the cancers in these pediatric patients.