The efficacy of wet compress with flos lonicerae for cetuximab correlative erythra
10.3761/j.issn.0254-1769.2010.04.007
- VernacularTitle:金银花液热湿敷防治放疗加西妥昔单抗致皮肤反应的效果观察
- Author:
Hailin ZHANG
;
Guorong WANG
;
Shibi ZHANG
;
Hongying XIAO
;
Yuxian ZHONG
;
Jinyi LANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cetuximab;
FLOS LONICERAE;
HOT COMPRESS;
Skin Rash
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nursing
2010;45(4):307-310
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the efficacy of wet compress with herbs for cetuximab correlative erythra. Methods Forty-two patients received radiochemotherapy combined with cetuximab were randomly divided into two groups. The 23 patients in the experimental group received one-week wet compress with 5g/100ml flos lonicerae twice to five times per day. While the 19 patients in the control group were given wet compress with tepid water. The efficacy on day 3 and day 7 were observed. Results The efficacy on erythra was better in the experimental group than that of control group P<0.05. Conclusion The wet compress with flos lonicerae is effective,safe and economical for the treatment of cetuximab correlative erythra,which is deserved to be applied in clinical practice.
