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1 Grübel, R.; Erbacher, G.; Larisch, A.
Die Wirksamkeit der Feldenkrais-Methode bei Krebs-Betroffenen
EHK, 2003, 52(2), 71-83
Feldenkrais, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Randomized trial
2 Smith, M.C.; Reeder, F.; Daniel, L.; Baramee, J.; Hagman, J.
Outcomes of Touch Therapies During Bone Marrow Transplant
Altern Ther Health Med, 2003, 9(1), 40-49
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Therapeutic touch
3 Wilcock, A.; Manderson, C.; Weller, R.; Walker, G.; Carr, D.; Carey, A.-M.; Broadhurst, D.; Mew, J.; Ernst, E.
Does aromatherapy massage benefit patients with cancer attending a specialist palliative care day centre?
Palliative Med, 2004, 18, 287-290
Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Palliative care, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
4 Cassileth, B.R.; Vickers, A.J.
Massage therapy for symptom control
Outcome study at a major cancer center
J Pain Symptom Manage, 2004, 28, 244-249
Anxiety, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Stress
5 Cook, C.A.L.; Guerreiro, J.F.; Slater, V.E.
Healing touch and emotional distress in women undergoing radiation treatment for gynaecological and breast cancer
FACT, 2005, 10(suppl. 1), 14 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Randomized trial
6 Billhult, A.; Bergbom, I.; Stener-Victorin, E.
Massage Relieves Nausea in Women with Breast Cancer Who Are Undergoing Chemotherapy
J Altern Complement Med, 2007, 13(1), 53-57
Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Sickness
7 Mehling, W.E.; Jacobs, B.; Acree, M.; Wilson, L.; Bostrom, A.; West, J.; Acquah, J.; Burns, B.; Chapman, J.; Hecht, F.M.
Symptom management with massage and acupuncture in postoperative cancer patients
A randomized controlled trial
J Pain Symptom Manage, 2007, 33(3), 258-266
Acupuncture, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Pain, Traditional Chinese medicine
8 Wilkinson, S.M.; Love, S.B.; Westcombe, A.M.; Gambles, M.A.; Burgess, C.C.; Cargill, A.; Young, T.; Maher, J.; Ramirez, A.J.
Effectiveness of aromatherapy massage in the management of anxiety and depression in patients with cancer
A multicenter randomized controlled trial
J Clin Oncol, 2007, 25(5), 532-539
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
9 Patterson, M.; Maurer, S.; Adler, S.R.; Avins, A.L.
A novel clinical-trial design for the study of massage therapy
Complement Ther Med, 2008, 16(3), 169-176
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial
10 Stringer, J.; Swindell, R.; Dennis, M.
Massage in patients undergoing intensive chemotherapy reduces serum cortisol and prolactin
Psychooncol, 2008, 17(10), 1024-1031
Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
11 Wilkinson, S.; Barnes, K.; Storey, L.
Massage for symptom relief in patients with cancer
Systematic review
J Adv Nurs, 2008, 63(5), 430-439
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Systematic review
12 Ernst, E.
Massage therapy for cancer palliation and supportive care
A systematic review of randomised clinical trials
Support Care Cancer, 2009, 17(4), 333-337
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Palliative care, Systematic review
13 Listing, M.; Reißhauer, A.; Voigt, B.; Klapp, B.F.; Rauchfuß, M.
Massage in der Versorgung von Brustkrebspatientinnen
Eine systematische Analyse der aktuellen Studienlage
Geburtsh Frauenheilk, 2008, 68(4), 359-369
Anxiety, Breast cancer, Depression, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Systematic review
14 Imanishi, J.; Kuriyama, H.; Shigemori, I.; Watanabe, S.; Aihara, Y.; Kita, M.; Sawai, K.; Nakajima, H.; Yoshida, N.; Kunisawa, M.; Kawase, M.; Fukui, K.
Anxiolytic effect of aromatherapy massage in patients with breast cancer
eCAM, 2009, 6(1), 123-128
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases
15 Lunde, A.; Johannessen, H.
A systematic meta-review of manipulative and body-based CAM for cancer
Eur J Integr Med, 2008, 1(Suppl.1), S49-S50 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Anxiety, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Stress, Systematic review
16 Kutner, J.S.; Smith, M.C.; Corbin, L., Hemphill, L.; Benton, K.; Mellis, B.K.; Beaty, B.; Felton, S.; Yamashita, T.E.; Byrant, L.L.; Fairclough, D.L.
Massage therapy versus simple touch to improve pain and mood in patients with advanced cancer
Ann Intern Med, 2008, 149(6), 369-379
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Pain
17 Post-White, J.; Fitzgerald, M.; Savik, K.; Hooke, M.C.; Hannahan, A.B.; Sencer, S.F.
Massage therapy for children with cancer
J Pediatr Oncol Nurs, 2009, 26, 16-28
Anxiety, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Nervous system, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Pain, Vegetative nervous system
18 Smith, M.C.; Yamashita, T.E.; Bryant, L.L.; Hemphill, L.; Kutner, J.S.
Providing massage therapy for people with advanced cancer
What to expect
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(4), 367-371
Observational trial, Assesment, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Patient structure, Practice
19 Sturgeon, M.; Wetta-Hall, R.; Hart, T.; Good, M.; Dakhil, S.
Effects of therapeutic massage on the quality of life among patients with breast cancer during treatment
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(4), 373-380
Observational trial, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage
20 Billhult, A.; Lindholm, C.; Gunnarsson, R.; Stener-Victorin, E.
The effect of massage on immune function and stress in women with breast cancer
A randomized controlled trial
Auton Neurosci, 2009, 150(1-2), 111-115
Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Stress
21 Osaka, I.; Kurihara, Y.; Tanaka, K.; Nishizaki, H.; Aoki, S.; Adachi, I.
Endocrinological evaluations of brief hand massages in palliative care
J Altern Complement Med, 2009, 15(9), 981-985
Anxiety, Observational trial, Endocrinology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Palliative care, Mental diseases, Stress
22 Torres Lacomba, M.; Yuste Sánchez, M.J.; Zapico Goni, A.; Prieto Merino, D.; Mayoral del Moral, O.; Cerezo Téllez, E.; Minayo Mogollón, E.
Effectiveness of early physiotherapy to prevent lymphoedema after surgery for breast cancer
Randomised, single blinded, clinical trial
BMJ, 2010, 340(121), b5396; (1-8)
Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial
23 Wyatt, G.; Sikorskii, A.; Rahbar, M.H.; Victorson, D.; Adams, L.
Intervention fidelity
Aspects of complementary and alternative medicine research
Cancer Nurs, 2010, 33(5), 331-342
Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Methodology, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial, Reflex therapy, Theory
24 Lai, T.K.T.; Cheung, M.C.; Lo, C.K.; Ng, K.L.; Fung, Y.H.; Tong, M.; Yau, C.C.
Effectiveness of aroma massage on advanced cancer patients with constipation
A pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2011, 17(1), 37-43
Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Constipation
25 Clemens, K.E.; Jaspers, B.; Klaschik, E.; Nieland, P.
Evaluation of the clinical effectiveness of physiotherapeutic management of lymphoedema in palliative care patients
Jap J Clin Oncol, 2010, 40(11), 1068-1072
Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Palliative care, Physiotherapy, Retrospective design
26 Gardiner, P.; Rosen, J.; Saper, R.; Lawrence, R.
A randomized controlled trial of massage therapy for patients undergoing port placement
International Society for Complementary Medicine Research (ICCMR): ICCMR 2010. 5th International Congress on Complementary Medicine Research., 2010, 18 (Symposiumsbeitrag; Abstract)
Anxiety, Surgery, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain
27 Listing, M.; Reißhauer, A.; Krohn, M.; Vogt, B.; Tjahono, G.; Becker, J.; Klapp, B.F.; Rauchfuß, M.
Massage therapy reduces physical discomfort and improves mood disturbances in women with breast cancer
Psychooncol, 2009, 18(12), 1290-1299
Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
28 Listing, M.; Krohn, M.; Liezmann, C.; Kim, I.; Reisshauer, A.; Peters, E.; Klapp, B.F.; Rauchfuss, M.
The efficacy of classical massage on stress perception and cortisol following primary treatment of breast cancer
Arch Women Mental Health, 2010, 13(2), 165-173
Observational trial, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Stress
29 Kim, J.I.; Lee, M.S.; Kang, J.W.; Choi do, Y.; Ernst, E.
Reflexology for the symptomatic treatment of breast cancer
A systematic review
Integr Cancer Ther, 2010, 9(4), 326-330
Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Reflex therapy, Systematic review
30 Martíon, M.L.; Hernández, M.A.; Avendano, C.; Rodríguez, F.; Martínez, H.
Manual lymphatic drainage therapy in patients with breast cancer related lymphoedema
BMC Cancer, 2011, 11(1), 94
Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Randomized trial
31 Mager, S.; Weber, I.L.; Endler, P.C.
Bone marrow transplant leukaemia patients and kinesiological muscle balance trough Touch of Health
Eur J Integr Med, 2010, 2(4), 259-260 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Bioenergetics, Kinesiology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Leukaemia, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation
32 Cantarero-Villanueva, I.; Fernández-Lao, C.; Moral-Avila, R. del; Fernández-de-las-Penas, C.; Feriche-Fernández-Castanys, M.B.; Arroyo-Morales, M.
Effectiveness of core stability exercises and recovery myofascial release massage on fatigue in breast cancer survivors
A randomized controlled clinical trial
eCAM, 2012, 2012, 620619; (1-9)
Exercise therapy, Breast cancer, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
33 Devoogdt, N.; Christiaens, M.R.; Geraerts, I.; Truijen, S.; Smeets, A.; Leunen, K.; Neven, P.; Van Kampen, M.
Effect of manual lymph drainage in addition to guidelines and exercise therapy on arm lymphoedema related to breast cancer
Randomised controlled trial
BMJ, 2011, 343, d5326; (1-12)
Exercise therapy, Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
34 Amaral, M.T.P. do; Oliveira, M.M.F. de; Ferreira, N.D. de; Guimaraes, R.V.; Sarian, L.O.; Gurgel, M.S.C.
Manual therapy associated with upper limb exercises vs. exercises alone for shoulder rehabilitation in postoperative breast cancer
Physiother Theory Pract, 2012, 28(4), 299-306
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Breast cancer, Surgery, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Shoulder
35 López-Sendín, N.; Alburquerque-Sendín, F.; Cleland, J.A.; Fernández-de-Las-Penas, C.
Effects of physical therapy on pain and mood in patients with terminal cancer
A pilot randomized clinical trial
J Altern Complement Med, 2012, 18(5), 480-486
Anxiety, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Palliative care, Physiotherapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Pain
36 Serfaty, M.; Wilkinson, S.; Freeman, C.; Mannix, K.; King, M.
The ToT study: helping with Touch or Talk (ToT)
A pilot randomised controlled trial to examine the clinical effectiveness of aromatherapy massage versus cognitive behaviour therapy for emotional distress in patients in cancer/palliative care
Psychooncol, 2012, 21(5), 563-569
Anxiety, Aromatherapy, Depression, Clinical research, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Palliative care, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Psychology/psychotherapy, Randomized trial, Stress
37 Judson, P.L.; Dickson, E.L.; Argenta, P.A.; Xiong, Y.; Geller, M.A.; Carson, L.F.; et al.
A prospective, randomised trial of integrative medicine for women with ovarian cancer
Gynecol Oncol, 2011, 123(2), 346-350
Ovarian cancer, Gynaecology, Hypnosis, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Randomized trial, Therapeutic touch
38 Sharp, D.M.; Walker, M.B.; Chaturvedi, A.; Upadhyay, S.; Hamid, A.; Walker, A.A.; Bateman, J.; Braid, F.; Ellwood, K.; Hebblewhite, C.; Hope, T.; Lines, M.; Walker, L.G.
A randomised controlled trial of the psychoneuroimmunological effects of reflexology in women with early-stage breast cancer
Breast Cancer Res, 2010, 12(Suppl.1), P26 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Reflexology
39 Wyatt, G.; Sikorskii, A.; Rahbar, M.H.; Victorson, D.; You, M.
Health-related quality-of-life outcomes
A reflexology trial with patients with advanced-stage breast cancer
Oncol Nurs Forum, 2012, 39(6), 568-577
Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Reflexology
40 Kay, S.; Whatley, J.; Harris, P.
Reflexology for the management of secondary lymphoedema in patients affected by treatment for breast cancer
An exploratory study
Eur J Integr Med, 2012, 4(3), e359-e360 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Observational trial, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Reflexology
41 Huang, T.W.; Tseng, S.H.; Lin, C.C.; Bai, C.H.; Chen, C.S.; Hung, C.S.; Wu, C.H.; Tam, K.W.
Effects of manual lymphatic drainage on breast cancer-related lymphedema
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
World J Surg Oncol, 2013, 11(1), 15; (1-8)
Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Systematic review
42 Kohara, H.; Miyauchi, T.; Suehiro, Y.; Ueoka, H.; Takeyama, H.; Morita, T.
Combined modality treatment of aromatherapy, footsoak, and reflexology relieves fatigue in patients with cancer
J Palliat Med, 2004, 7(6), 791-796
Aromatherapy, Balneology, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lavendula, Lavendula angustifolia, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Phytomedicine, Mental diseases, Reflexology, Heilbad
43 Dyer, J.; Thomas, K.; Sandsund, C.; Shaw, C.
Is reflexology as effective as aromatherapy massage for symptom relief in an adult outpatient oncology population?
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2013, 19(3), 139-146
Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, Reflexology
44 Alcantara, J.; Alcantara, J.D.; Alcantara, J.
The chiropractic care of patients with cancer
A systematic review of the literature
Integr Cancer Ther, 2012, 11(4), 304-312
Chiropractic, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Systematic review
45 Uzkeser, H.; Karatay, S.; Erdemci, B.; Koc, M.; Senel, K.
Efficacy of manual lymphatic drainage and intermittent pneumatic compression pump use in the treatment of lymphedema after mastectomy
A randomized controlled trial
Breast Cancer, 2015, 22(3), 300-307
Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Randomized trial
46 Ovayolu, Ö.; Sevig, Ü.; Ovayolu, N.; Sevinc, A.
The effect of aromatherapy and massage administered in different ways to women with breast cancer on their symptoms and quality of life
Int J Nurs Pract, 2014, 20(4), 408-417
Aromatherapy, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial
47 Dayes, I.S.; Whelan, T.J.; Julian, J.A.; Parpia, S.; Pritchard, K.I.; D'Souza, D.P.; Kligman, L.; Reise, D.; Leblanc, L.; McNeely, M.L.; Manchul, L.; Wiernikowski, J.; Levine, M.N.
Randomized trial of decongestive lymphatic therapy for the treatment of lymphedema in women with breast cancer
J Clin Oncol, 2013, 31(30), 3758-3763
Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Randomized trial
48 Ridner, S.H.; Poage-Hooper, E.; Kanar, C.; Doersam, J.K.; Bond, S.M.; Dietrich, M.S.
A pilot randomized trial evaluating low-level laser therapy as an alternative treatment to manual lymphatic drainage for breast cancer-related lymphedema
Oncol Nurs Forum, 2013, 40(4), 383-393
Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Laser therapy, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Edema, Physical therapy, Randomized trial, low-level laser therapy
49 Khiewkhern, S.; Promthet, S.; Sukprasert, A.; Eunhpinitpong, W.; Bradshaw, P.
Effectiveness of aromatherapy with light thai massage for cellular immunity improvement in colorectal cancer patients receiving chemotherapy
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev, 2013, 14(6), 3903-3907
Aromatherapy, Cocos nucifera, Bowel cancer, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Randomized trial, ginger
50 Taylor, A.G.; Snyder, A.E.; Anderson, J.G.; Brown, C.J.; Densmore, J.J.; Bourguignon, C.
Gentle massage improves disease and treatment-related symptoms in patients with acute myelogenous leukemia
J Clin Trials, 2014, 4(2), 1000161; (1-8)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Leukaemia, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial
51 Hökkä, M.; Kaakinen, P.; Pölkki, T.
A systematic review
Non-pharmacological interventions in treating pain in patients with advanced cancer
J Adv Nurs, 2014, 70(9), 1954-1969
Electrotherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Reflexology, Pain, Systematic review, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
52 Karagozoglu, S.; Kahve, E.
Effects of back massage on chemotherapy-related fatigue and anxiety
Supportive care and therapeutic touch in cancer nursing
Appl Nurs Res, 2013, 26(4), 210-217
Anxiety, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases
53 Ellis, C.; McVicar, A.; Rooke, K.; Bristow, M.; Moor, H.; Smith, S.; Parker, M.; Greenwood, C.
A pilot randomised controlled trial investigating the stress outcomes and cortisol responses in breast cancer patients receiving reflexology
Eur J Integr Med, 2014, 6(5), 611 (Abstract)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Reflex therapy, Stress
54 Bergmann, A.; Costa Leite Ferreira, M.G. da; Aguiar, S.S. de; Almeida Dias, R. de; Souza Abrahao, K. de; Paltrinieri, E.M.; Martinez Allende, R.G.; Andrade, M.F.
Physiotherapy in upper limb lymphedema after breast cancer treatment
A randomized study
Lymphol, 2014, 47(2), 82-91
Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Edema, Randomized trial
55 De Groef, A.; Van Kampen, M.; Dieltjens, E.; Christiaens, M.R.; Neven, P.; Geraerts, I.; Devoogdt, N.
Effectiveness of postoperative physical therapy for upper limb impairments following breast cancer treatment
A sytematic review
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2015, 96(6), 1140-1153
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Exercise therapy, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Postoperative complaints, Systematic review
56 Lee, S.-H.; Kim, J.-Y.; Yeo, S.; Kim, S.-H.; Lim, S.
Meta-analysis of massage therapy on cancer pain
Integr Cancer Ther, 2015, 14(4), 297-304
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Meta-analysis, Pain, Systematic review
57 Wang, T.J.; Wang, H.M.; Yang, T.S.; Jane, S.W.; Huang, T.H.; Wang, C.H.; Lin, Y.H.
The effect of abdominal massage in reducing malignant ascites symptoms
Res Nurs Health, 2015, 38(1), 51-59
Ascites, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial
58 Ezzo, J.; Manheimer, E.; McNeely, M.L.; Howell, D.M.; Weiss, R.; Johansson, K.I.; Bao, T.; Bily, L.; Tuppo, C.M.; Williams, A.F.; Karadibak, D.
Manual lymphatic drainage for lymphedema following breast cancer treatment
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2015, 5(CD003475), 1-51
Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Edema, Systematic review
59 Dion, L.J.; Engen, D.J.; Lemaine, V.; Lawson, D.K.; Brock, C.G.; Thomley, B.S.; Cha, S.S.; Sood, A.; Bauer, B.A.; Wahner-Roedler, D.L.
Massage therapy alone and in combination with meditation for breast cancer patients undergoing autologous tissue reconstruction
A randomized pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2016, 23, 82-87
Anxiety, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Stress
60 Pan, Y.Q.; Yang, K.H.; Wang, Y.L.; Zhang, L.P.; Liang, H.Q.
Massage interventions and treatment-related side effects of breast cancer
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Int J Clin Oncol, 2014, 19(5), 829-841
Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Meta-analysis, Systematic review
61 Lyon, D.; Kelly, D.; Walter, J.; Bear, H.; Thacker, L.; Elswick, R.K.
Randomized sham controlled trial of cranial microcurrent stimulation for symptoms of depression, anxiety, pain, fatigue and sleep disturbances in women receiving chemotherapy for early-stage breast cancer
Springer Plus, 2015, 4, 369; (1-9)
Anxiety, Breast cancer, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Cancer, Manual therapy, Placebo-controlled, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders
62 Samuel, S.R.; Veluswamy, S.K.; Maiya, A.G.; Fernandes, D.J.; McNeely, M.L.
Exercise-based interventions for cancer survivors in India
A systematic review
Springer Plus, 2015, 4, 655; (1-16)
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Physiotherapy, Systematic review, Yoga
63 Chen, T.-H.; Tung, T.-H.; Chen, P.-S.; Wang, S.-H.; Chao, C.-M.; Hsiung, N.-H.; Chi, C.-C.
The clinical effects of aromatherapy massage on reductin pain for the cancer patients
Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
eCAM, 2016, Article ID 9147974, (1-6)
Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Meta-analysis, Phytomedicine, Chronic pain
64 Zhang, L.; Fan, A.; Yan, J.; He, Y.; Zhang, H.; Zhang, H.; Zhong, Q.; Liu, F.; Luo, Q.; Zhang, L.; Tang, H.; Xin, M.
Combining manual lymph drainage with physical exercise after modified radical mastectomy effectively prevents upper limb lymphedema
Lymphat Res Biol, 2016, 14(2), 104-108
Exercise therapy, Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Edema, Physical therapy, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial
65 Tao, W.W.; Jiang, H.; Tao, X.M.; Jiang, P.; Sha, L.Y.; Sun, X.C.
Effects of acupuncture, Tuina, Tai Chi, Qigong, and Traditional Chinese Medicine Five Element Music Therapy on symptom management and quality of life for cancer patients
A meta-analysis
J Pain Symptom Manage, 2016, 51(4), 728-747
Acupuncture, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Music therapy, Qi Gong, Systematic review, Taiji, Traditional Chinese medicine, Tuina
66 Wälchli, C.; Saltzwedel, G.; Rist, L.; Eberhard, J.; Decker, M.; Bach-Meguid, B.; Simoes-Wüst, A.P.
Potential of rhythmical massage in the context of cancer diseases
Merkurstab, 2016, 69(1), 53-54 (Abstract; Symposiumsbeitrag)
Anthroposophic medicine, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Rhythmische Massage
67 Whatley, J.; Street, R.; Kay, S.; Harris, P.E.
Use of reflexology in managing secondary lymphoedema for patients affected by treatments for breast cancer
A feasibility study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2016, 23, 1-8
Observational trial, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Reflex therapy
68 Shao, Y.; Zhong, D.S.
Manual lymphatic drainage for breast cancer-related lymphoedema
Eur J Cancer Care, 2017, 26(5), e12517; (1-5)
Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Edema, Systematic review
69 Boyd, C.; Crawford, C.; Paat, C.F.; Price, A.; Xenakis, L.; Zhang, W.
The impact of massage therapy on function in pain populations
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials: part II, cancer pain populations
Pain Med, 2016, 17(8), 1553-1568
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Meta-analysis, Pain, Systematic review
70 Kashaninia, Z.; Jahromi, H.Z.; Tabrizi, K.N.; Bakshi, E.
The effect of Swedish massage on relieving fatigue of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia undergoing chemotherapy
Clien Cent Nurs Care, 2016, 1(4), 205-210
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Leukaemia, Manual therapy, Massage, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Swedish massage
71 Shin, E.S.; Seo, K.H.; Lee, S.H.; Jang, J.E.; Jung, Y.M.; Kim, M.J.; Yeon, J.Y.
Massage with or without aromatherapy for symptom relief in people with cancer
Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2016, 6(CD009873), 1-68
Aromatherapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Phytomedicine, Systematic review
72 Jacobs, S.; Mowbray, C.; Cates, L.M.; Baylor, A.; Gable, C., Skora, E.; Estrada, M.; Cheng, Y.; Wang, J.; Lewin, D.; Hinds, P.
Pilot study of massage to improve sleep and fatigue in hospitalized adolescents with cancer
Pediatr Blood Cancer, 2016, 63(5), 880-886
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Jugendmedizin, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders
73 Lee, P.L.; Tam, K.W.; Yeh, M.L.; Wu, W.W.
Acupoint stimulation, massage therapy and expressive writing for breast cancer
A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Complement Ther Med, 2016, 27, 87-101
Acupuncture, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Meta-analysis, Psychology/psychotherapy, Systematic review, Traditional Chinese medicine, Writing therapy
74 Casanova-García, C.; Lerma Lara, S.; Pérez Ruiz, M.; Ruano Domínguez, D.; Santana Sosa, E.
Non-pharmacological treatment for neuropathic pain in children with cancer
Med Hypotheses, 2015, 85(6), 791-797
Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Pediatrics, Physical therapy, Randomized trial
75 Argenbright, C.; Taylor-Piliae, R.; Loescher, L.J.
Bowenwork for symptom management of women breast cancer survivors with lympedema
A pilot study
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2016, 25, 142-149
Observational trial, Exercise therapy, Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Edema, Physical therapy
76 Pinar, R.; Afsar, F.
Back massage to decrease state anxiety, cortisol level, blood pressure, heart rate and increase sleep quality in family caregivers of patients with cancer
A randomised controlled trial
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev, 2015, 16, 8127-8133
Anxiety, High blood pressure, Cardiovascular diseases, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Stress, Pflege
77 Whatley, J.; Street, R.; Kay, S.; Harris, P.
Use of reflexology in management of lymphoedema after surgery for breast cancer
The lived experience of patients with secondary lymphoedema
Eur J Integr Med, 2016, 8(4), 588-589 (Abstract)
Observational trial, Blood/Lymphatic system, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Edema, Postoperative complaints, Reflexology
78 Cho, Y.24(5); Do, J.; Jung, S.; Kwon, O.; Jeon, J.Y.
Effects of a physical therapy program combined with manual lymphatic drainage on shoulder function, quality of life, lymphedema incidence, and pain in breast cancer patients with axillary web syndrome following axillary dissection
Support Care Cancer, 2016, 24(5), 2047-2057
Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Edema, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial
79 Brocki, B.C.; Andreasen, J.J.; Langer, D.; Souza, D.S.; Westerdahl, E.
Postoperative inspiratory muscle training in addition to breathing exercises and early mobilization improves oxygenation in high-risk patients after lung cancer surgery
A randomized controlled trial
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 2016, 49(5), 1483-1491
Breathing therapy, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lung cancer, Manual therapy, Postoperative complaints, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Mobilisation
80 Robison, J.G.; Smith, C.L.
Therapeutic massage during chemotherapy and/or biotherapy infusions
Patient eprceptions of pain, fatigue, nausea, anxiety, and satisfaction
Clin J Oncol Nurs, 2016, 20(2), E34-E40
Anxiety, Applikationsform, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Infusion, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Gastrointestinal tract, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Pain, Sickness
81 Donoyama, N.; Satoh, T.; Hamano, T.; Ohkoshi, N.; Onuki, M.
Physical effects of Anma therapy (Japanese massage) for gynecological cancer survivors
A randomized controlled trial
Gyn Oncol, 2016, 142, 531-538
Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Traditional Japanese medicine
82 Hilfiker, R.; Meichtry, A.; Eicher, M.; Balfe, L.N.; Knols, R.H.; Verra, M.L.; Taeymans, J.
Exercise and other non-pharmaceutical interventions for cancer-related fatigue in patients during or after cancer treatment
A systematic review incorporating an indirect-comparisons meta-analysis
Br J Sports Med, 2018, 52(10), 651-658
Exercise therapy, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Healing, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Meta-analysis, Mind-body medicine, Physical therapy, Mental diseases, Systematic review, Taiji, Tanztherapie, Traditional Chinese medicine, Yoga
83 Castro-Martín, E.; Ortiz-Comino, L.; Gallart-Aragón, T.; Esteban-Moreno, B.; Arroyo-Morales, M.; Galiano-Castillo, N.
Myofascial induction effects on neck-shoulder pain in breast cancer survivors
Randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled crossover design
Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 2017, 98, 832-840
Muscoskeletal -/Connective tissue system, Connective tissue massage, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Neck pain, Physiotherapy, Placebo-controlled, Randomized trial
84 Miladinia, M.; Baraz, S.; Shariati, A.; Malehi, A.S.
Effects of slow-stroke back massage on symptom cluster in adult patients with acute leukemia
Supportive care in cancer nursing
Cancer Nurs, 2017, 40(1), 31-38
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Leukaemia, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial, Sleep disorders, Pain, Pflege
85 Rosenbaum, M.S.; Velde, J.
The effects of yoga, massage, and reiki on patient well-being at a cancer resource center
Clin J Oncol Nurs, 2016, 20(3), E77-E81
Anxiety, Observational trial, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Meditation, Mind-body medicine, Mental diseases, Reiki, Stress, Traditional Japanese medicine, Yoga
86 Kinkead, B.; Schettler, P.J.; Larson, E.R.; Carroll, D.; Sharenko, M.; Nettles, J.; Edwards, S.A.; Miller, A.H., Torres, M.A.; Dunlop, B.W.; Rakofsky, J.J.; Rapaport, M.H.
Massage therapy decreases cancer-related fatigue
Results from a randomized early phase trial
Cancer, 2018, 124(3), 546-554
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Randomized trial
87 Cutshall, S.M.; Mahapatra, S.; Hynes, R.S.; Rooy, K.M. van; Looker, S.A.; Ghosh, A.; Schleck, C.D.; Bauer, B.A.; Wahner-Roedler, D.L.
Hand massage for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy as outpatients
A pilot study
Explore, 2017, 13(6), 393-399
Anxiety, Observational trial, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Depression, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Pain
88 Lopez, G.; Liu, W.; Milbury, K.; Spelman, A.; Wei, Q.; Bruera, E.; Cohen, L.
The effects of oncology massage on symptom self-report for cancer patients and their caregivers
Support Care Cancer, 2017, 25(12), 3645-3650
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage
89 Stomski, N.J.; Petterson, A.; Kristjanson, L.; Lobb, E.A.; Phillips, M.; Williams, A.; Morrison, P.; Joske, D.
The effect of self-selected complementary therapies on cancer patients' quality of life and symptom distress
A prospective cohort study in an integrative oncology setting
Complement Ther Med, 2018, 37, 1-5
Acupuncture, Aromatherapy, Observational trial, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cranio-sacral therapy, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mind-body medicine, Phytomedicine, Therapeutic touch, Traditional Chinese medicine
90 Uysal, N.; Kutlutürkan, S.; Ugur, I.
Effects of foot massage applied in two different methods on symptom control in colorectal cancer patients
Randomised control trial
Int J Nurs Pract, 2017, 23(3), e12532; (1-11)
Bowel cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Reflexology
91 Ho, S.S.M.; Kwong, A.N.L.; Wang, K.W.S.; Ho, R.M.L.; Chow, K.M.
Experiences of aromatherapy massage among adult female cancer patients
A qualitative study
J Clin Nurs, 2017, 26(23-24), 4519-4526
Aromatherapy, Assesment, Gynaecology, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Patient satisfaction, Phytomedicine
92 Ben-Horin, I.; Kahan, P.; Ryvo, L.; Inbar, M.; Lev-Ari, S.; Geva, R.
Acupuncture and reflexology for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in breast cancer
Integr Cancer Ther, 2017, 16(3), 258-262
Acupuncture, Observational trial, Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Nervous system, Neuropathy, Reflex therapy, Retrospective design, Traditional Chinese medicine
93 Parás-Bravo, P.; Alonso-Blanco, C.; Paz-Zulueta, M.; Palacios-Cena, D.; Sarabia-Cobo, C.M.; Herrero-Montes, M.; Boixadera-Planas, E.; Fernández-de-las-Peñas, C.
Does Jacobson's relaxation technique reduce consumption of psychotropic and analgesic drugs in cancer patients?
A multicenter pre-post intervention study
BMC Complement Altern Med, 2018, 18, 139; (1-9)
Observational trial, Relaxation, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Progressive muscle relaxation, Mental diseases, Pain, Stress, Postpartum depression
94 Braithwaite, C.M.; Ringdahl, D.
Nurse-administered hand massage
Integration into an infusion suite's standard of care

Clin J Oncol Nurs, 2017, 21(4), E87-E92
Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage
95 Rodriguez-Mansilla, J.; Ganzález-Sánchez, B.; Torres-Piles, S.; Martin, J.G.; Jiménez-Palomares, M.; Bellino, M.N.
Effects of the application of therapeutic massage in children with cancer
A systematic review
Rev Lat Am Enfermagem, 2017, 25, e2903; (1-9)
Anxiety, Depression, Immunomodulation, Immune system, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Pediatrics, Mental diseases, Pain, Stress, Systematic review
96 Luz, R.P.C.; Simao Haddad, C.A.; Rizzi, S.K.L.A.; Elias, S.; Nazario, A.C.P.; Facina, G.
Complex therapy physical alone or associated with strengthening exercises in patients with lymphedema after breast cancer treatment
A controlled clinical trial
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev, 2018, 19(5), 1405-1410
Exercise therapy, Blood/Lymphatic system, Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Lymphatic drainage, Lymphedema, Manual therapy, Edema, Physical therapy, Physiotherapy, Randomized trial, Strength training
97 Wyatt, G.; Sikorskii, A.; Tesnjak, I.; Frambes, D.; Holmstrom, A.; Luo, Z.; Victorson, D.; Tamkus, D.
A randomized clinical trial of caregiver-delivered reflexology for symptom management during breast cancer treatment
J Pain Symptom Manage, 2017, 54(5), 670-679
Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Reflexology
98 Özdelikara, A.; Tan, M.
The effect of reflexology on the quality of life with breast cancer patients
Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2017, 29, 122-129
Breast cancer, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Randomized trial, Reflexology
99 Donoyama, N.; Satoh, T.; Hamano, T.; Ohkoshi, N.; Onuki, M.
Effects of Anma therapy (Japanese massage) on health-related quality of life in gynecologic cancer survivors
A randomized controlled trial
PLoS ONE, 2018, d13(5), e0196638; (1-13)
Breast cancer, Gynaecology, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Randomized trial, Rehabilitation, Traditional Japanese medicine
100 Gensic, M.E.; Smith, B.R.; LaBarbera, D.M.
The effects of effleurage hand massage on anxiety and pain in patients undergoing chemotherapy
JAAPA, 2017, 30(2), 36-38
Anxiety, Observational trial, Clinical research, Complementary and alternative medicine, Cancer, Manual therapy, Massage, Mental diseases, Pain