Clinical observation on Xihuang Pill in treating 23 cases of advanced primary hepatic cancer
- VernacularTitle:西黄丸治疗晚期原发性肝癌23例疗效观察
- Author:
Zhiqiang CHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Primary liver cancer;
Quality of life;
Clinical observation;
Xihuang Pill
- From:
China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
2005;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To observe the clinical effect of Xihuang Pill in treatingadvanced primary liver caner. Methods: 23 cases of advanced primary liver caner were enrolled in the research. Two courses of Xihuang Pill were given orally (21d per course). The patients' quality of life (QOL) and clinical manifestations were recorded before and after the treatment. Results: QOL was improved in patients after the treatment. Clinical symptoms, such as abdominal distention, poor appetite and cancer pain, were also relieved. The above changes were statistically significant (P
