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|Term=Electroacupuncture
|Term=Electroacupuncture
|Short definition=Elahere - (el-ah-HERE) A drug used to treat adults with folate receptor alpha-positive ovarian epithelial, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer who have not improved after treatment with platinum chemotherapy. It is used in patients whose cancer has been treated with 1 to 3 other systemic therapies. 
|Short definition=Electroacupuncture (ee-LEK-troh-AK-yoo-PUNK-cher) A procedure in which pulses of weak electrical currents are sent through acupuncture needles to acupuncture points in the skin. This procedure is being studied to prevent nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy 
|Type=Cancer terms
|Type=Cancer terms
|Specialty=Oncology
|Specialty=Oncology

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Electroacupuncture
TermElectroacupuncture
Short definitionElectroacupuncture (ee-LEK-troh-AK-yoo-PUNK-cher) A procedure in which pulses of weak electrical currents are sent through acupuncture needles to acupuncture points in the skin. This procedure is being studied to prevent nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Electroacupuncture - (pronounced) (ee-LEK-troh-AK-yoo-PUNK-cher) A procedure in which pulses of weak electrical currents are sent through acupuncture needles to acupuncture points in the skin. This procedure is being studied to prevent nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy

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