by Bruce Alexander | Jul 21, 2011 | Cancer Issues, Hypnosis Research
Hypnotherapy and the Control of Pain and Symptom Relief in Patients Undergoing Breast Cancer Surgery In this randomized trial 200 women, who were about to undergo excisional tumour biopsy or lumpectomy, were assigned into one of two groups. The first group received a... by Bruce Alexander | Jun 17, 2011 | Cancer Issues, Hypnosis Research
Hypnosis and the Reduction of Acute Pain and Anxiety in Adolescents undergoing Cancer Related Treatments. Eighteen adolescents with cancer were trained in self-hypnosis techniques to reduce the discomfort and anxiety associated with bone marrow aspirations, lumbar... by Bruce Alexander | Jun 15, 2011 | Cancer Issues, Hypnosis Research
There are two separate studies in this review paper. The first study tests whether a year-long weekly group intervention including hypnosis can reduce cancer pain among women with metastatic breast cancer. One hundred and twenty four metastatic breast cancer patients...