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2022


Front Pain Res (Lausanne)


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Acupuncture as a Complementary Therapy for Cancer-Induced Bone Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Authors

Yan Z, MuRong Z, Huo B, Zhong H, Yi C, Liu M, Liu M
Front Pain Res (Lausanne). 2022; 3:925013.
PMID: 35978992.

Abstract

Cancer-induced bone pain (CIBP) is a special type of cancer pain and lacks safe and effective treatments. Acupuncture is a potentially valuable treatment for CIBP, studies evaluating the effect of acupuncture on CIBP have increased significantly, but the safety and efficacy of acupuncture to control CIBP remains controversial.