Curative Effect of YU Yun Pulse-feeling-based Acupuncture Therapy for Treatment of Middle-late Liver Cancer
10.13359/j.cnki.gzxbtcm.2018.01.014
- VernacularTitle:俞云切脉针灸治疗中晚期肝癌的疗效观察
- Author:
Yin Ze LIU
1
;
Bo Hai ZHANG
;
Ying LUO
;
De Min XIE
;
Ying Qian DONG
;
Kang Wei ZHOU
;
Qi Jia LIU
Author Information
1. 广东省中医院
- Keywords:
pulse-feeling-based acupuncture therapy;
middle-late liver cancer;
YU Yun
- From:
Journal of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2018;35(1):66-69
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the curative effect of YU Yun pulse-feeling-based acupuncture therapy for the treatment of middle-late liver cancer. Methods A total of 60 middle-late liver cancer patients were divided into control group and treatment group by stratified randomization method,30 cases in each group. The control group was given integrated Chinese and western medicine therapy according to the clinical pathway, including anti-cancer treatment such as vascular interrention,molecular targeted therapy,chemotherapy,radio therapy, and focal ablation therapy,as well as chinese medicine treatment based on disease differentiation and syndrome differentiation. And the treatment group was given YU Yun pulse-feeling-based acupuncture therapy on the basis of treatment for the control group. The two groups received 12-week treatment, and then their curative effects were compared. Results The treatment group had better effect on increasing the survival rate, prolonging survival time, improving the scores of clinical symptoms, stabilizing tumor size, and increasing the scores of Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS)than the control group,the difference being significant (P < 0.05 or P <0.01). Conclusion YU Yun pulse-feeling-based acupuncture therapy exerts certain curative effect for the treatment of middle-late liver cancer.
