Evaluation of high-dose Senmai in treating patients with advanced cancer
- VernacularTitle:大剂量参麦注射液在晚期癌症治疗中的价值
- Author:
Hua LU
;
Rixing CHEN
;
Meijuan WU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Senmai Injection;
chemotherapy;
advanced cancer
- From:
Chinese Traditional Patent Medicine
1992;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
AIM:To make a evaluation of high-dose Senmai(Radix Ginseng Rubra, Radix Ophiopogonis, Fructus schisandrae.)(HD-SM)in treating patients with advanced cancer.METHODS:32 patients with advanced cancer were assigned to treatment group. And 28 cases were assigned to the control group. The treatment group received chemotherapy and HD-SM, the control group received chemotherapy and the routine supporting treatment (except HD-SM). The toxicity and effect of all patients were observed, and the value of HD-SM was assessed.RESULTS:All cases in treatment group received 4 chemotherapy courses according to plan. The toxicities were tolerable, and the effect was satisfactory. All cases in the control group were only performed 1 course of treatmeur.CONCLUSION:HD-SM can decrease the effect of chemotherapy and reduce chemotherapeutic toxicities, and it is a very effective supporting treatment in chemotherapy.
