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Title
Acupuncture for radiation-induced xerostomia in patients with cancer: a pilot study.
Authors
Garcia, M Kay; Chiang, Joseph S; Cohen, Lorenzo; Liu, Meide; Palmer, J Lynn; Rosenthal, David I; Wei, Qi; Tung, Samuel; Wang, Congjun; Rahlfs, Thomas; Chambers, Mark S
Abstract
This pilot study evaluated if acupuncture can alleviate radiation-induced xerostomia among patients with cancer. Secondary objectives were to assess the effects of acupuncture on salivary flow and quality of life (QOL).