Evidence, safety and recommendations for when to use acupuncture for treating cancer related symptoms: a narrative review

ConclusionThe strength of evidence is weak for many indications, however the evidence for many standard therapies is either not very strong or if stronger, the incidence of adverse events is more, which makes acupuncture a treatment option despite the weak evidence. We have found evidence that many oncologists around the world have started to incorporate acupuncture into the treatment of various cancer related symptoms.
Source: Integrative Medicine Research - Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research