Acupuncture needles take on chemo nerve pain in major trial
NCT ID NCT04917796
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests if acupuncture can reduce nerve pain caused by chemotherapy in cancer survivors. About 255 people who finished chemo at least three months ago will receive either real or sham acupuncture. The goal is to see if this drug-free approach can ease pain and improve daily life.
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Locations
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10021, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Limited protocol activities)
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities)
Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited protocol activities)
Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Limited protocol activities)
Rockville Centre, New York, 11553, United States