Massage tested as relief for Chemo's painful side effects

NCT ID NCT02221700

Summary

This study is testing whether massage therapy can help reduce nerve problems caused by chemotherapy. Researchers are comparing different massage schedules and locations to see what works best for easing symptoms like pain, numbness, and tingling in the legs. The goal is to improve quality of life for cancer patients who have finished chemotherapy but still experience these side effects.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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