Objective To critically evaluate the currently available randomized clinical trials regarding
the effectiveness of acupuncture in palliative care for cancer patients, hence, to provide …

Acupuncture and related therapies such as moxibustion and transcutaneous electrical nerve
stimulation are often used to manage cancer-related symptoms, but their effectiveness and …

Acupuncture and Related Therapies for Symptom Management in... : Medicine Acupuncture
and Related Therapies for Symptom Management in Palliative Cancer Care: Systematic Review …

Background: Acupuncture is one of the fastest developing evidence bases in
Complementary Medicine and is one of the leading therapies included within integrative …

Purpose This study aims to systematically appraise the evidence for the use of acupuncture
for symptom management in cancer and supportive care and to identify recommendations …

Purpose Controlling cancer-related pain is an important component in the palliative care of
cancer patients. The objective of this review was to assess the effectiveness of acupuncture …

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509. 2. Lim JT, Wong ET, Aung SK. Is there a role for acupuncture in the symptom …

Background Many cancer patients seek complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
including acupuncture to manage their cancer-related symptoms or side effects of …

Background Pain is one of the most common and problematic symptoms encountered by
patients with cancer. Due to the multifactorial aetiology, pain management of these patients …

Acupuncture has many beneficial effects during cancer therapy and has proven efficacy in
the management of side effects induced by chemotherapy and radiotherapy. In this review …