Acupuncture as an Evidence-Based Treatment for Cancer Pain Management: The Joint Society for Integrative Oncology-American Society for Clinical Oncology Guideline.

The article discusses the collaboration between the Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO) and the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) to formulate the published pain management guideline. Topics include purpose of the guideline, recommendations by the Society for Acupuncture Research (SAR) on acupuncture, and importance of effective dissemination and implementation of the guideline.