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Cancer Patients Want Acupuncture as an Option

For patients with terminal or advanced cancer, there can be a seemingly endless search for options to help relieve pain, either from the cancer itself or from treatment side effects such as nausea and vomiting. A study published in the August 2007 issue of Supportive Care in Cancer found that many of these patients not only have a good understanding of acupuncture, but also would be willing to receive acupuncture treatment if it were offered at their hospice.

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