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Currently, there is already evidence of the use of acupuncture for the treatment of nausea and vomiting, fatigue, dry mouth, anxiety, depression, insomnia and pain. However, many studies lack firm rights or reproducible guidelines for treatment.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Design<\/jats:title><jats:p>This study performs a systematic review of clinical trials related to the topic, based on the PRISMA protocol. Thus, a search was carried out in the Scopus, Pubmed and Web of Science databases, covering studies since January 2007.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Structured and organised according to PICO standards, using keywords (\u201ccancer\u201d OR \u201cmalignant tumour\u201d OR \u201cchemotherapy\u201d OR \u201cradiotherapy\u201d) AND (\u201cacupuncture\u201d OR \u201celectroacupuncture\u201d) AND (\u201cpain\u201d OR \u201cnausea\u201d OR \u201cvomit\u201d OR \u201cfatigue\u201d OR \u201cxerostomia\u201d OR \u201cinsomnia\u201d OR \u201cdepression\u201d OR \u201cneuropathy\u201d).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>After the selection and evaluation phase, 23 studies were included and analysed.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Based on this analysis, it is concluded that acupuncture is safe and there is evidence of the reduction of gastrointestinal symptoms, chemotherapy\u2010induced peripheral neuropathy, pain, dry mouth, fatigue, insomnia, and improvement of cognitive capacity.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Relevance to clinical practice<\/jats:title><jats:p>Acupuncture treatments could act by minimising the side effects of conventional treatments and reducing symptoms induced by tumours.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>No Patient or Public Contribution<\/jats:title><jats:p>The patients had no direct involvement with the study in question.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/jocn.16812","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2023,6,29]],"date-time":"2023-06-29T09:50:26Z","timestamp":1688032226000},"page":"6917-6933","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":24,"title":["Acupuncture techniques and acupoints used in individuals under chemotherapy or radiotherapy treatment of cancer: A systematic review"],"prefix":"10.1111","volume":"32","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-9551-3989","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Tatiane Regina","family":"de Sousa","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Program of Post\u2010graduation in Neuroscience Federal University of Santa Catarina  Florian\u00f3polis Brazil"},{"name":"Laboratory of Neurobiology of Pain and Inflammation (LANDI), Department of Physiological Sciences, Center of Biological Sciences Federal University of Santa Catarina  Florian\u00f3polis Brazil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Suzana","family":"Mattos","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of physiotherapy Estacio de Santa Catarina University Center  S\u00e3o Jos\u00e9 Brazil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Giovanna","family":"Marcon","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of physiotherapy Estacio de Santa Catarina University Center  S\u00e3o Jos\u00e9 Brazil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Thayn\u00e1","family":"Furtado","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of physiotherapy Estacio de Santa Catarina University Center  S\u00e3o Jos\u00e9 Brazil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Morgana","family":"Duarte\u00a0da\u00a0silva","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Program of Post\u2010graduation in Neuroscience Federal University of Santa Catarina  Florian\u00f3polis Brazil"},{"name":"Laboratory of Neurobiology of Pain and Inflammation (LANDI), Department of Physiological Sciences, Center of Biological Sciences Federal University of Santa Catarina  Florian\u00f3polis Brazil"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2023,6,29]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_13_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1136\/acupmed-2017-011435"},{"key":"e_1_2_13_3_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1001\/jamanetworkopen.2020.0681"},{"key":"e_1_2_13_4_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ejca.2018.06.008"},{"key":"e_1_2_13_5_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s10549-018-4743-9"},{"key":"e_1_2_13_6_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1200\/JCO.2006.08.3725"},{"key":"e_1_2_13_7_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/annonc\/mdq458"},{"key":"e_1_2_13_8_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1590\/S1806-00132012000100008"},{"key":"e_1_2_13_9_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00520-017-3881-7"},{"key":"e_1_2_13_10_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1002\/cncr.28619"},{"key":"e_1_2_13_11_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/S0360-3016(01)01512-7"},{"key":"e_1_2_13_12_1","article-title":"Efeito da acupuntura verdadeira e simulada na xerostomia induzida por radia\u00e7\u00e3o entre pacientes com c\u00e2ncer de cabe\u00e7a e pesco\u00e7o: um ensaio cl\u00ednico randomizado","volume":"12","author":"Garcia M. 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