Breast cancer drugs: real and fake acupuncture 'relieves side effects'

Anticancer drugs are known to cause an array of side effects for cancer patients. But new research suggests that both real and "sham" acupuncture treatments could help mitigate the side effects of these drugs for breast cancer patients. This is according to a study published in the journal Cancer.Researchers from the University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center in Baltimore, MD, led by Dr. Ting Bao, say their findings may help doctors improve the care of their cancer patients.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Breast Cancer Source Type: news