Effect Study on Malignant Tumor Treated with Shengmai Injection Combined with Chemotherapy

VernacularTitle:生脉注射液联合化疗治疗晚期恶性肿瘤的疗效观察
Author: Bin LI ; Jinlu ZHANG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Shengmai injection; Malignant tumor
From: International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2009;31(6):526-527
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To explore the effect of Shengmai injection combined with chemotherapy in treating advanced tumor and its mechanism. Methods 65 patient with malignant tumor, who having the syndrome of yin and qi deficiency, were randomly recruited into a control group and a treatment group. The control group was treated with routine chemotherapy, and the treatment group was treated with routine chemotherapy plus Shengmai injection (60 ml every day). The total effective rate was observed. Results Compared with control group (71.0%), the effective rate of the treatment group (91.2%) showed significant difference (χ~2=4.399, P<0.05). Conclusion The effect of treating malignant tumor with Shengmai injection combined with chemotherapy is good. The therapy can obviously improve symptoms and reduce side effects of chemotherapy.