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Massage Therapy for Fatigue Management in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Systematic Review and Descriptive Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Tao WangJianxia ZhaiXian-Liang LiuLi-Qun YaoJing-Yu Benjamin Tan
Published in: Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM (2021)
This systematic review provides the latest research evidence to support massage therapy as an encouraging complementary and alternative medicine approach to managing fatigue in breast cancer survivors. More rigorously designed, large-scale, sham-controlled RCTs are needed to further conclude the specific therapeutic effectiveness and safety issues of massage therapy for fatigue management.
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