The positive role of traditional Chinese medicine as an adjunctive therapy for cancer

X Zhang, H Qiu, C Li, P Cai, F Qi - Bioscience trends, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), especially Chinese herbal medicines and
acupuncture, has been traditionally used to treat patients with cancers in China and other …

What has traditional Chinese medicine delivered for modern medicine?

J Wang, YK Wong, F Liao - Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine, 2018 - cambridge.org
The field of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) represents a vast and largely untapped
resource for modern medicine. Exemplified by the success of the antimalarial artemisinin …

An update on Chinese herbal medicines as adjuvant treatment of anticancer therapeutics

Z Wang, F Qi, Y Cui, L Zhao, X Sun, W Tang… - Bioscience …, 2018 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Numerous studies have indicated that in cancer treatment Chinese herbal medicines in
combination with chemo-, radio-, or targeted-therapy can be used to enhance the efficacy of …

Potential therapeutic targets of resveratrol, a plant polyphenol, and its role in the therapy of various types of cancer

SA Almatroodi, M A. Alsahli, A SM Aljohani… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer is among the most prominent causes of mortality worldwide. Different cancer therapy
modes employed, including chemotherapy and radiotherapy, have been reported to be …

[HTML][HTML] Healing, spirituality and integrative medicine

DM Steinhorn, J Din, A Johnson - Annals of Palliative Medicine, 2017 - apm.amegroups.org
Spirituality plays a prominent role in the lives of most palliative patients whether or not they
formally adhere to a specific religion and belief. As a result, the palliative care team is …

[HTML][HTML] Palliative care in the greater China region: a systematic review of needs, models, and outcomes

H Chung, R Harding, P Guo - Journal of pain and symptom management, 2021 - Elsevier
Context There is rapidly increasing need for palliative care in Greater China because of
rapidly aging populations. Objectives This study aimed to systematically review and …

Use of complementary traditional Chinese medicines by adult cancer patients in Taiwan: a nationwide population-based study

YT Kuo, TT Chang, CH Muo, MY Wu… - Integrative cancer …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Many patients with cancer seek complementary and alternative medicine
treatments. We investigated the use of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) by adult cancer …

The management strategies of cancer-associated anorexia: a critical appraisal of systematic reviews

F Zhang, A Shen, Y Jin, W Qiang - BMC complementary and alternative …, 2018 - Springer
Background Cancer-related anorexia remains one of the most prevalent and troublesome
clinical problems experienced by patients with cancer during and after therapy. To ensure …

Bibliometric analysis of acupuncture therapy for cancer pain over the past 10 years

F Ling, W Qi, X Li, J Zhou, J Xiong, Y Zhao… - Journal of Pain …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Cancer pain is a common symptom of cancer patients and greatly affects quality of
life. Acupuncture has certain curative effects on cancer pain. The aim of this study was to …

Acupuncture for cancer-related fatigue in lung cancer patients: a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial

C Cheng, L Chen, Z Ning, C Zhang, H Chen… - Supportive care in …, 2017 - Springer
Background Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a distressing symptom that is the most common
unpleasant side effect experienced by lung cancer patients and is challenging for clinical …