Table 2.

Different Modes of Treatment among Cancer Patients

Type of Cancer	Types of treatment		No treatment
	Only allopathic	Both allopathic and alternative medicine
Head and neck cancer* (55)	32 (58.2%)	20 (36.4%)	3 (5.5%)
Breast Cancer (19)	14 (73.7%)	5 (26.3%)	0 (0%)
Gastrointestinal Cancer** (22)	11 (50%)	9 (41%)	2 (13.3%)
Other Cancers*** (50)	32, (64%)	16 (32%)	2 (4%)
Total (146)	92 (63%)	50 (34.2%)	7(4.8%)

*Head and neck cancer; Oral cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Cancer; **Gastrointestinal Cancer; Tumors of UGI (Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Small intestine cancer), Tumors of LGI (Colorectal cancer, Tumors of Appendix); ***Others – Soft tissues and Bone Carcinoma, Gynecological Malignancies, Primary brain tumors, Tumors of liver and biliary tree, Bladder and Renal cell carcinoma, Lung Cancer, Skin Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Endocrine Malignancies, Prostatic Cancer