Needle and sleeve: new combo may shield breast cancer patients from chemo nerve pain

NCT ID NCT07377279

First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tests whether acupuncture, compression therapy, or both can prevent nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy) caused by taxane chemotherapy in breast cancer patients. About 384 adults with early or intermediate-stage breast cancer will be enrolled. The goal is to find a safe, non-drug way to reduce painful side effects and help patients complete their treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Breast Tumor Center, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510000, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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