Clinical trials: Lymphatic Edema
Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Using Traditional Acupuncture in the Management of Cancer Treatment Related Lymphoedema
RATIONALE: Acupuncture and moxibustion may improve well-being and quality of life in patients with lymphedema caused by breast cancer or head, neck, and throat cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lymphedema
- Trial name
- AMWELL-SL (NCT00828516)
- Testing
- Acupuncture and moxibustion
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Lymphedema, Breast Cancer
Lymphedema Prophylaxis in Breast Cancer Survivors Who Show Early Evidence of High-risk Status
To compare the effectiveness of usual treatments for lymphedema [massage and elastic compression sleeve, instituted at-risk and before the development of swelling (lymphedema)], compared to the use of a newly-marketed device, the…
- Trial name
- NCT00383500
- Testing
- Flexitouch, Class 1 compression garment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University