Can acupuncture boost lung cancer treatment?

NCT ID NCT06461338

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study looks at whether adding acupuncture to standard immunotherapy and chemotherapy can help people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. About 60 participants will receive either real or sham acupuncture alongside their first four cycles of treatment. The goal is to see if acupuncture improves how long the cancer stays under control and overall survival.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510120, China

  • Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210000, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine.

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510000, China

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