An elderly patient with advanced lung cancer achieved long-term survival using Chinese medicine: An alternative treatment strategy for cancer patients aged 80 or older without a tissue confirmed diagnosis.
10.1007/s11655-015-2309-9
- Author:
Rui LIU
1
;
Shu-Lin HE
2
;
Yoshiro HIRASAKI
1
;
Hong-Gang ZHENG
1
;
Bao-Jin HUA
3
Author Information
1. Oncology Department, Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, 100053, China.
2. Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, 100029, China.
3. Oncology Department, Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, 100053, China. huabaojin@sohu.com.
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Aged;
Aged, 80 and over;
Complementary Therapies;
Drugs, Chinese Herbal;
therapeutic use;
Female;
Humans;
Lung Neoplasms;
diagnosis;
diagnostic imaging;
drug therapy;
Neoplasm Staging;
Radiography, Thoracic;
Survival Analysis;
Tumor Burden
- From:
Chinese journal of integrative medicine
2016;22(7):545-548
- CountryChina
- Language:English