"Oncology Massage is an approach to massage therapy based in both compassion and specialized massage treatments to help people manage their experience with cancer. All people with cancer or recovering from its treatment can receive touch therapies. Review of the scientific literature indicates oncology massage helps improve quality of life. Benefits include improved relaxation, sleep, body image, and immune function as well as relieving anxiety, pain, fatigue and nausea. Oncology massage therapists are trained to meet people where they are in their experience with cancer and apply a highly individualized massage treatment to comfort, nurture and support them in their process."
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