Clinical Study of Liyanjiedu Decoction for the Prophylaxis and Treatment of Acute Radiotherapy-induced Oral Mucositis of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
- VernacularTitle:利咽解毒方防治鼻咽癌急性放射性口腔黏膜反应临床观察
- Author:
Hong ZHANG
;
Yanyun WANG
;
Xin HE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Liyanjiedu decoction;
radiotherapy-induced oral mucositis;
nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2006;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the clinical effect of Liyanjiedu decoction for the prophylaxis and treatment of acute radiotherapy-induced oral mucositis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma(NPC)and the influence to the effect of the radiotherapy to NPC.Methods A total of 96 patients with NPC were randomly divided into treatment group and control group,48 cases for each group.The two groups were given radical radiotherapy.The treatment group was given Liyanjiedu decoction for buccal.The control group were given western medicine for mouthwash.The course of two groups was all from the beginning of radiotherapy to the end of it.Results The occurring time of radiotherapy-induced mucositis in treatment group and control group were(21?4.2)d and(16?3.6)d,and radiotherapeutic dose were(40.252?11.758)Gy and(29.625? 11.632)Gy,with significant difference between the tow groups(P