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Cancer

• Healing Touch and Immunity in Advanced Cervical Cancer Patients
  Principal Investigator: Susan Lutgendorf, PhD, University of Iowa
  Study Completion Date: April 2007
  Information Provided by: National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) Click here for Abstract

• The Effect of Therapeutic Massage and Healing Touch on Cancer Patients.
  Principal Investigator: Janice Post-White, RN, PhD,FAAN
  Co-Investigators: Mary Ellen Kinney, RN, BA, CHTP, Carol Wilcox, RN, MS, I.J. Lerner, MD, and J. Bernsten, RN, MS
  Date: December 2003
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• The Lived Experience of Healing Touch with Cancer Patients
  Principal Investigator: Charlene Ann Christiano, Florida International University
  Date: 1997
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• Healing Touch During Chemotherapy Infusions for Women With Breast Cancer
  Principal Investigator:Dr. Ellie Guardino MD/PhD and Kathy Turner RN, NP, Stanford University
  Start Date: April 2007
  Study Sponsor :Stanford University
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• Healing Touch in Treating Fatigue in Women Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
  Principal Investigator:Nancy Wells, DNSc, RN and Fern Fitzhenry, PhD, RN Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
  Start Date: February 2007
  Study Sponsor :Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
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• Healing Touch as a Supportive Intervention for Adult Acute Leukemia Patients: A Pilot Study
  Principal Investigator: Suzanne C. Danhauer, PhD, Wake Forest University
  Start Date: February 2006
  Study Sponsor :Wake Forest University
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• Hypnosis, Massage Therapy, and Healing Touch in Treating Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Ovarian Epithelial Cancer or Peritoneal Cavity Cancer
  Principal Investigator: Patricia L. Judson, MD Masonic Cancer Center at University of Minnesota
  Start Date: May 2005
  Study Sponsor :Masonic Cancer Center at University of Minnesota
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• Effect of Healing Touch on the Experience of Women Undergoing Treatment for Breast Cancer
  Principal Investigator: Lynn M Westphal, Stanford University
  Start Date:January 2005
  Study Sponsor :Stanford University
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• Healing Touch Breast Cancer Study
  Principal Investigator: Susan K Lutgendorf, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of Iowa
  Start Date: June 2003
  Study Sponsor :University of Iowa
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• Healing Touch and Relaxation Therapies in Cervical Cancer Patients
  Principal Investigator:Susan K Lutgendorf, MD, University of Iowa
  Start Date: September 2002
  Study Sponsor :National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
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