Acupuncture in Treating Mucositis-Related Pain Caused by Chemotherapy in Patients Undergoing Stem Cell Transplantation

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Conditions studied: Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Acupuncture may be effective in relieving mucositis-related pain caused by chemotherapy in patients undergoing stem cell transplantation. PURPOSE: Randomized clinical trial to study the effectiveness of acupuncture in treating mucositis-related pain caused by high-dose chemotherapy in patients who are undergoing stem cell transplantation.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00060021

Run by

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Starts

2003-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-04-30

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - NCI Clinical Studies Support — Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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