Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer
Conditions
Interventions
experimental group:Electroacupuncture
control group:none
Sponsors
Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine Second Affiliated Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. It was confirmed by pathology as gynecological pelvic cancer (cervical cancer, endometrial cancer); 2. The patients received surgical treatment and external pelvic radiation therapy (EBRT); 3. Mental health and cognitive function are good, can cooperate with medical staff to complete the study smoothly; 4. KPS score >= 60; 5. Participate in the test voluntarily and sign the informed consent in writing; 6. Age range: 18-80 years old.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Primary lymphoid diseases; 2. Acute arthritis; 3. Edema caused by hypoproteinemia; 4. The lower extremity edema caused by cardiogenic, venous thrombotic, nephrogenic and dystrophic; 5. Have mental disorder or senile dementia, unable to communicate with medical staff normally; 6. Combined with other malignant tumors; 7. Skin lesions caused by skin diseases or diabetes in acupuncture area; 8. Having a congenital disability or defect.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gynecologic Cancer Lymphedema Questionnaire;Fat thickness under color ultrasound;Thigh; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLei Gao
Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine Second Affiliated Hospital
Outcome results
None listed