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Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)

Frequently Asked Questions

16. What are some examples of NIH-sponsored studies of CAM therapies for cancer? - cont'd

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Studies are evaluating whether massage can help people who have cancer cope with various physical and emotional challenges. Researchers are looking at whether massage can reduce pain and swelling related to cancer.

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