Acupuncture reduces radiation-induced dry mouth for cancer patients

Acupuncture reduces radiation-induced dry mouth for cancer patients

Patients who had acupuncture during radiation reported less dry mouth symptoms up to 12 months after treatment VIDEO: Dr. Lorenzo Cohen discusses radiation-induced dry mouth, and how this trial  showed acupuncture can reduce symptoms. HOUSTON ― After receiving acupuncture treatment three days a week during the course of radiation treatment, head and neck cancer patients experienced less dry mouth, according to study results from researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. The trial […]