Influence of Herbal Medicines with the Function of Replenishing Qi and Essence on the Immune Function of Patients after Mamma-ry Cancer Operation
- VernacularTitle:益气养精中药对乳腺癌术后患者免疫功能的影响
- Author:
Dong-Ju HU
;
Yuan-Yuan LI
;
Jing-Xuan LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Replenish qi and essence;
Mammary cancer;
Humoral immunity;
Cellular immunity
- From:
Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
1993;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the effect of herbal medicines with the function of replenish qi and essence for the immune func- tion of patients after mammary cancer operation.Methods The 115 patients of mammary cancer after modified radical operation were randomized into treatment group and control group.The treatment group began to take the decoction of herbal medicines from 7 days before and from the 3rd day after operation.The control group had the same treatment but without taking herbal medicines.The im- mune indices of both groups were tested on the day 7 days before,one day and 14 days after operation respectively.Results In the treatment group,IgA,IgG,IgM were remarkably increased in comparison with the control group 14 days after operation;with the herbal treatment for 2 weeks,CD_4,CD_4/CD_8,IL-2 rised remarkably(P