Adding electroacupuncture to standard triple antiemetic therapy significantly enhances the efficacy of CINV treatment

Shivani Modi shared a post by Journal of Clinical Oncology on X, adding:

“Adding true electroacupuncture to standard triple antiemetic therapy significantly enhances the efficacy of CINV treatment in patients with breast cancer receiving HEC. Although it needs a bigger sample size!!

Beneficial for patient health.”

Quoting JCO:

“Effect of Adding Electroacupuncture to Standard Triple Antiemetic Therapy on Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.”

Effect of Adding Electroacupuncture to Standard Triple Antiemetic Therapy on Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Authors:  Guoshuang Shen, et al.

Shivani Modi is a Resident Physician at Jefferson Health, with an interest in pursuing a career in Hematology/Oncology. Previously, she served as a professor at a Mexican medical school and was a research mentor at IMG Helping Hands.