S1200: Acupuncture, Sham Acupuncture, or Wait List for Joint Symptoms Related to Aromatase Inhibitors in Pts W/Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Major Program
Supportive Care and Symptom Management
NCI Community Oncology Research Program
Research Group
Community Oncology and Prevention Trials
Sponsor
SWOG Cancer Research Network
Status
Completed
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
For more information, see ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01535066
RATIONALE: Acupuncture may help relieve joint pain.

PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial studies acupuncture to see how well it works compared to sham acupuncture or waitlist in treating patients with joint pain related to aromatase inhibitors in patients with early-stage breast cancer.
Intervention
acupuncture therapy, sham acupuncture
Condition
Breast Cancer, Pain
Investigators
Dawn Hershman, MD

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