Acupuncture no better than placebo in recent study

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 30, 2013

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Breast cancer patients experience fewer side effects on using aromatase inhibitor with sham acupuncture

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Study: Both Real and ‘Sham’ Acupuncture Help Ease Side Effects of Aromatase Inhibitors During Breast Cancer Treatment

Patient-reported outcomes in women with breast cancer enrolled in a dual-center, double-blind, randomized controlled trial assessing the effect of acupuncture in reducing aromatase inhibitor-induced musculoskeletal symptoms