Acupuncture may stop dry mouth in cancer radiation
NCT ID NCT01266044
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study tests if acupuncture can prevent dry mouth in 435 head and neck cancer patients receiving radiation. Participants get one of two acupuncture approaches to see which works better. The goal is to reduce dry mouth and improve quality of life.
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Locations
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Fudan University Cancer Hospital
Shanghai, China
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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