Review and prospect of clinical application of ear-acupuncture treating post-operative syndromes of breast cancer.
10.13703/j.0255-2930.2018.11.031
- Author:
Jing LU
1
;
Zhaohui ZHANG
1
Author Information
1. Departmeng of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, Jiangsu Province, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
anxiety-depression;
breast cancer;
ear-acupuncture;
joint pain;
nausea and vomiting;
review;
sleep disorders
- MeSH:
Acupuncture Points;
Acupuncture, Ear;
Breast Neoplasms;
Humans;
Postoperative Period;
Syndrome
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2018;38(11):1249-1254
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
To analyze the application of ear-acupuncture for post-operative syndromes of breast cancer so as to provide method and evidence for the syndromes. The related clinical literature was retrieved from CNKI, WANFANG and VIP databases from the database establishment time to August 30, 2017. We found ear-acupuncture are mainly used in treating nausea and vomiting caused by radiation and chemotherapy (shenmen (TF), jiaogan (AH), wei (CO), pi (CO), etc), insomnia in the rehabilitation period (xin (CO), pizhixia (AT), shenmen (TF), etc), depression and anxiety (pizhixia (AT), shenmen (TF), pi (CO), wei (CO), xin (CO), gan (CO), etc), and joint pain (pain point), etc.