Effectiveness of acupuncture for cancer pain: protocol for an umbrella review and meta-analyses of controlled trials

Volume: 7, Issue: 12, Pages: e018494 - e018494
Published: Dec 1, 2017
Abstract
I ntroduction The National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for adult cancer pain indicate that acupuncture and related therapies may be valuable additions to pharmacological interventions for pain management. Of the systematic reviews related to this topic, some concluded that acupuncture was promising for alleviating cancer pain, while others argued that the evidence was insufficient to support its effectiveness. Methods and analysis...
Paper Details
Title
Effectiveness of acupuncture for cancer pain: protocol for an umbrella review and meta-analyses of controlled trials
Published Date
Dec 1, 2017
Journal
Volume
7
Issue
12
Pages
e018494 - e018494
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