Retrospective study on the dynamic development of Chinese medical syndrome types of gastric cancer.
- Author:
Cheng JIANG
1
;
Sheng-You LIN
;
Jing-Lei ZHAO
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Female; Humans; Male; Medicine, Chinese Traditional; methods; Middle Aged; Retrospective Studies; Stomach Neoplasms; diagnosis; drug therapy; surgery; Young Adult
- From: Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine 2013;33(1):44-46
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo observe the effects of surgery and chemotherapy on the development of Chinese medical syndrome types on patients with gastric cancer (GC), thus providing the evidence for treating GC by Chinese medical syndrome differentiation and treatment by stages.
METHODSA retrospective study was carried out in 500 GC patients according to before and after surgery, the surgical ways, before and after chemotherapy to observe the dynamic development of Chinese medical syndrome types of GC.
RESULTSPi deficiency syndrome dominated in GC patients of single syndrome or two syndromes before and after surgery. After surgery (after radical resection or palliative resection) Pi deficiency syndrome and blood deficiency syndrome significantly increased. There was statistical difference in syndrome type changes before and after chemotherapy (P < 0.05).
CONCLUSIONSDeficiency syndrome mainly dominated in GC patients. They should be treated by stages when Chinese medicine and pharmacy took part in its treatment.
