INTEGRATIVE ONCOLOGY-ESSENTIALS
AN EVIDENCE-BASED, PERSONALIZED APPROACH IN CARING FOR THOSE LIVING WITH OR BEYOND CANCER

ACUPUNCTURE

Medline (National Library of Medicine)- Excellent reference on acupuncture

National Cancer Institute- Acupuncture use in cancer care

Acupuncture may reduce hot flashes (video presentation on a recent study)

Dry mouth (xerostomia) symptoms are reduced in individuals who received acupuncture after having radiation therapy to treat cancers of the head & neck.

Acupuncture reduces joint and muscle pain and stiffness in patients taking aromatase inhibitors for breast cancer.

Acupuncture significantly reduces anxiety with a simple 5 minute treatment.

 
 
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