Acupuncture may ease chemo nerve pain in gynecologic cancer patients

NCT ID NCT06769061

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Karen Kar Loen CHAN Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study explores whether acupuncture can reduce nerve pain and numbness caused by chemotherapy in people with gynecologic, urologic, or rectal cancers. About 75 participants will be randomly assigned to receive real acupuncture, sham acupuncture, or usual care for 6 weeks. The goal is to see if acupuncture improves quality of life and reduces symptoms like tingling and numbness.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cervical cancer chemotherapy-induced neuropathy endometrial cancer ovarian cancer rectal neoplasm uterine cancer

As listed by the trial registrant

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

ACUPUNCTURE CHEMOTHERAPY-INDUCED PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY GYNAECOLOGICAL, UROLOGICAL OR RECTAL CANCER

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Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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