Overview of Chinese medicine in prevention of non-small cell lung cancer recurrence and metastasis after surgery
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2015.11.025
- VernacularTitle:非小细胞肺癌术后复发转移的中医药防治概况
- Author:
Tao XU
;
Baojin HUA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Traditional Chinese medicine therapy;
Non-small cell lung cancer after surgery;
Recurrence and metastasis;
Review
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2015;(11):1047-1050
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Recurrence and metastasis are main causes ofsurgical treatment failure of non-small cell lung cancer.In prevention of non-small cell lung cancer recurrence and metastasis,Chinese medicine has achieved a certain effect. It has been proved by clinical use of Chinese patent drugs, compound modification based on syndrome differentiation, integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine treatment, and molecular mechanism of anti-recurrence and metastasis, though there are still some problems. This article reviews the recent clinical and experimental research status.
