Education and Training

Healing Touch During Chemotherapy Infusions for Women With Breast Cancer

To study if Healing Touch is effective during chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer

Stanford is currently not accepting patients for this trial.

Intervention(s):

  • procedure: Healing Touch
  • other: Standard care
  • procedure: guided relaxation

Eligibility


Inclusion Criteria:- Stage I or II breast cancer

   - Post-operative

   - Concurrent enrollment on a treatment protocol of 8 weeks of adriamycin +
   cyclophosphamide given every other week followed by 8 weeks of paclitaxel given every
   other week

   - ECOG Performance Status: 0 to 2

   - Speak and read English

Exclusion Criteria:- Previous chemotherapy exposure

- Concomitant energy-work interventions (HT, Reiki, QiGong, acupuncture).

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years - 70 Years

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Not currently accepting new patients for this trial

Contact Information

Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
Kathy Turner
6507361802
Not Recruiting