Hypnosis as an Adjunct for Managing Pain in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Post Radiotherapy.

Background: Many factors contribute to pain in cancer patients. Hypnotherapy is the mental processes, involving conscious and unconscious awareness to understanding of the pain to correct thought, improve emotional acceptance, and reduce pain by the patient themselves.

Objective: To examine the effects of hypnotherapy on pain reduction in the patient’s with head and neck cancer after radiation therapy.