Needles vs. cancer: acupuncture may supercharge immunotherapy
NCT ID NCT06461338
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 31 times
Summary
This study tests whether adding acupuncture to standard immunotherapy and chemotherapy can help people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer live longer without their disease getting worse. About 60 participants will receive either real or sham acupuncture alongside their first four cycles of treatment. The goal is to see if this ancient practice can safely enhance modern cancer therapy.
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Locations
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Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510120, China
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Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine
Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210000, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine.
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510000, China
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