Clinical observation on efficacy of Yanshu injection combined with paclitaxel and cisplatin regimen in treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer
10.3969/j.issn.1008-9691.2019.02.022
- VernacularTitle:岩舒复方苦参注射液联合TP方案治疗晚期非小细胞肺癌的疗效观察
- Author:
Weizhong TANG
1
;
Genwang GU
;
Guofang WANG
Author Information
1. 丹阳市中医院肿瘤科
- Keywords:
Advanced non-small cell lung cancer;
Yanshu compound sophora flavescens injection;
Paclitaxel and cisplatin regimen;
Integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine
- From:
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine in Intensive and Critical Care
2019;26(2):227-229
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To analyze the clinical efficacy of Yanshu compound sophora flavescens injection (Yanshu injection) combined with paclitaxel and cisplatin (TP) regimen in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Methods One hundred and sixty-two patients with NSCLC admitted to the Department of Oncology of Danyang Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine from May 2014 to June 2018 were enrolled, all of their definite diagnosis was based on pathological or cytological examinations, and they were divided into two groups by the administration type, 81 cases in each group. The western medicine treatment group (western group) was treated with TP regimen alone, 3 weeks constituting 1 therapeutic course, and 3 consecutive courses were treated; based on the treatment of western drug TP regimen, the integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine treatment group (combined group) was additionally and simultaneously given Yanshu injection for consecutive 2 weeks. After treatment, the clinical efficacy and incidence of adverse reactions of the two groups were observed. Results The total effective rate in the combined group was significantly higher than that in western group [60.49% (49/81) vs. 40.74% (33/81), P <0.05]; the incidences of adverse events: alopecia, thrombocytopenia, neurotoxicity, leukopenia, nausea and vomiting, and gastrointestinal reaction in the combined group were obviously lower than those in western group [alopecia: 24.69% (20/81) vs. 60.49% (49/81), thrombocytopenia: 23.45% (19/81) vs. 40.74% (33/81), neurotoxicity: 14.81% (12/81) vs. 34.57% (28/81), leukopenia: 17.28% (14/81) vs. 62.96% (51/81), nausea and vomiting: 14.81% (12/81) vs. 60.49% (49/81), gastrointestinal reaction: 27.16% (22/81) vs. 62.96% (51/81), all P < 0.05]. Conclusion Yanshu injection combined with TP regimen is obviously effective in the treatment of advanced NSCLC, thus it is worthy to be applied clinically.