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Study Shows Acupuncture May Relieve Chronic Lymphedema after Breast Cancer Treatment
By Memorial Sloan-Kettering  |  Wednesday, June 19, 2013

A Memorial Sloan-Kettering study suggests that lymphedema of the arm, a swelling that can occur following breast cancer treatment, may be reduced by acupuncture.

Acupuncture; Cancer Care; Clinical Research; Integrative Medicine; Breast Cancer
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Clinical Trials Analysis Finds Acupuncture Effective for Treating Chronic Pain
By Andrea Peirce, BA, Writer/Editor  |  Tuesday, September 11, 2012

In the most rigorous analysis of its kind to date, Memorial Sloan-Kettering researchers find acupuncture to be an effective therapy for several types of pain.

Acupuncture; Cancer Care; Health Outcomes & Statistics Research; Integrative Medicine; Pain Management
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