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Acupuncture needles take on chemo sickness

NCT ID NCT07201194

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Vejle Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether adding acupuncture and acupressure to standard anti-nausea medicine can better reduce chemotherapy-induced nausea. About 90 cancer patients with ongoing nausea will be split into two groups: one gets the extra acupuncture, the other gets medicine alone. Their nausea levels will be tracked over 22 days to see if the holistic approach makes a difference.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

acupuncture and acupressure

What this could lead to

If it works, this could offer a drug-free way to ease nausea during chemotherapy, improving quality of life for cancer patients.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage trial with only 90 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Acupuncture effects can vary, and the study relies on patient-reported outcomes, which are subjective.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm colorectal cancer colorectal neoplasm exocrine pancreatic carcinoma female reproductive organ cancer lung cancer lung neoplasm malignant pancreatic neoplasm prostate cancer

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BREAST CANCER COLORECTAL CANCER GYNAECOLOGIC CANCER LUNG CANCER PANCREATIC CANCER METASTATIC PROSTATE CANCER

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Department of Oncology, Vejle Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Vejle, 7100, Denmark