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Κυριακή 27 Νοεμβρίου 2022

Guideline provides recommendations for integrative approaches to manage cancer pain.

These approaches — which include acupuncture, massage, hypnosis or reflexology — may be more

beneficial for certain patients based on the type of pain they are experiencing and the reasons for it, a collaborative study conducted by Society for Integrative Oncology and ASCO showed.

Link to article and video here


Acupuncture or reflexology or acupressure may be recommended for general cancer pain or musculoskeletal pain. Hypnosis may be recommended to patients who experience procedural pain. 

Journal of Clinical Oncology. Link here

The Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO) has been thought to be one of the best oncology journals out there. It’s one of the most read and influential, with an impact factor of 50.717, placing it among the top 1% of academic journals. This is an astoundingly high IF for a specialty journal.