Progress on application of traditional Chinese medicine in hemopoietic stem cell transplantation.
- Author:
Chang-Yong SUN
1
;
Mao-Sheng WANG
;
Shu-Lian YANG
Author Information
1. TCM Hospital of Langfang City, Hebei. doctor.sun@hotmail.com
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Combined Modality Therapy;
Drugs, Chinese Herbal;
therapeutic use;
Graft vs Host Disease;
etiology;
prevention & control;
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation;
adverse effects;
methods;
Humans;
Medicine, Chinese Traditional;
methods;
Phytotherapy;
Postoperative Complications;
etiology;
prevention & control
- From:
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine
2008;28(3):283-285
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The pertinent literature on application of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in hemopoietic stem cell transplantation was summarized, it indicated that the intervention of TCM could raise the mobilization effect, speed up the hemopoiesis and immunologic reconstruction after transplantation, decrease the incidence of complications, and prolong the life span of patients, showing a preliminary achievement.
