Gentle massage may ease radiation side effects for breast cancer patients
NCT ID NCT06297265
First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study tests whether a gentle massage technique called manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) can reduce swelling, pain, and other side effects in women with early-stage breast cancer who are receiving radiation therapy after lumpectomy surgery. About 50 women will participate, and researchers will track how well they stick with the massage sessions and whether it improves their symptoms and quality of life.
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