Anxiety Disorders: Doherty-Gilman A

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A digest of articles written 1999 and later, on the topic "Anxiety Disorders," originating from Planet Earth —» Doherty-Gilman A.  Display:  All Citations ·  All Abstracts
1 Review The value of acupuncture in cancer care. free! 2008

Lu W, Dean-Clower E, Doherty-Gilman A, Rosenthal DS. · Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. · Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. · Pubmed #18638692 links to  free full text

Abstract: Clinical research on acupuncture in cancer care is a new and challenging field in oncology. The results of clinical research will continue to provide clinically relevant answers for patients and oncologists. The evidence currently available has suggested that acupuncture is a safe and effective therapy to manage cancer and treatment related symptoms, while giving patients the ability to actively participate in their own care plan. The article explains the potential benefits of acupuncture and describes the difficulties in studying its effectiveness.