Needles vs. pain: new study aims to keep black women on lifesaving breast cancer meds
NCT ID NCT06534125
First seen Feb 02, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study tests whether in-person acupuncture or virtual acupressure can prevent the joint pain that often causes Black women to stop taking their breast cancer hormone therapy. About 150 Non-Hispanic Black postmenopausal women with early-stage breast cancer will be enrolled. The goal is to help them stay on treatment and improve their quality of life.
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Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30342, United States
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Emory University Hospital Midtown
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States
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Emory University Hospital/Winship Cancer Institute
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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Grady Health System
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30303, United States
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