Is classical massage an effective treatment for physical discomfort in breast cancer?

In 2009, a randomized controlled trial delved into the potential benefits of classical massage therapy for alleviating symptoms and enhancing mood among women grappling with breast cancer. Led by Miriam Listing and her team, the study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of bi-weekly 30-minute classical massages targeting the back and head-neck areas over a 5-week period. In this trial, women diagnosed with primary breast cancer … Continue reading Is classical massage an effective treatment for physical discomfort in breast cancer?