TY  - JOUR
AU  - Frass, Michael
AU  - Gaertner, Katharina
PY  - 2019
DA  - 2019/04/16
TI  - Unexpected Long Survival of a Patient with Polycythemia Vera
JO  - OBM Integrative and Complementary Medicine
SP  - 023
VL  - 04
IS  - 02
AB  - This case reports of a 71-year-old patient with polycythemia vera (PCV). The homeopathic treatment began 15 years after the diagnosis at the age of 51. The frequency of phlebotomies could be lowered significantly after the start of the homeopathic treatment, the patient survived another 16 years without chemotherapy, which he had rejected despite appropriate education. For a PCV without chemotherapy, this patient had a long survival time of more than 30 years, essentially in the best health and quality of life. The most important homeopathic medicine was phosphorus.
SN  - 2573-4393
UR  - https://doi.org/10.21926/obm.icm.1902023
DO  - 10.21926/obm.icm.1902023
ID  - Frass2019
ER  -