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Evidence on Efficacy and Safety of Chinese Medicines Combined Western Medicines Treatment for Breast Cancer With Endocrine Therapy.

Author: ChenTianhui, FanXiaohui, GeQianwen, LeungPing Chung, LiLu, LiuYuan, SunQiuhua, WangChi Chiu, WangLing, WangRongyun, ZhangAolin

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Overview

Endocrine therapy is a common adjuvant treatment for breast cancer, but it can cause side effects. Chinese Medicines (CM) have been shown to reduce the adverse effects of endocrine therapy in some clinical studies. However, there is still limited evidence on the efficacy and safety of combining CM with Western medicines (CM-WM) for breast cancer.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Breast cancer, a malignant disorder, occurs in epithelial tissue of the breast glands and ducts. Endocrine therapy is commonly applied as an important adjuvant treatment for breast cancer, but it usually induces a variety of side effects. Chinese Medicines (CM) has therapeutic effect on reducing adv...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8255804/

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Breast Cancer: Harnessing the Healing Power of the Desert

Breast cancer, like a stubborn desert sandstorm, continues to pose a significant health challenge. This study explores the potential benefits of combining Chinese medicine (CM) with Western medicine (WM) in the treatment of breast cancer, particularly in conjunction with endocrine therapy. Researchers examined the evidence surrounding CM-WM treatment, seeking to evaluate its efficacy and safety in reducing the side effects of endocrine therapy.

A Holistic Approach: CM-WM for Breast Cancer

Imagine a desert traveler, seeking a holistic approach to well-being, incorporating traditional wisdom with modern techniques. This study explores the potential of combining Chinese medicine with Western medicine in treating breast cancer, aiming to enhance the effectiveness and minimize the side effects of treatment. The researchers reviewed existing studies to assess the evidence supporting this approach.

Seeking Synergy: CM-WM and Endocrine Therapy

This research, like a desert oasis providing both shade and sustenance, seeks to understand the potential synergy between CM-WM and endocrine therapy. The study's findings could contribute to the development of more holistic and patient-centered treatment strategies for breast cancer, potentially improving patient outcomes and quality of life.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Breast cancer, like a desert sandstorm, can be a formidable foe. This study explores the potential benefits of combining Chinese medicine with Western medicine, offering a holistic approach to treatment. The research highlights the importance of seeking synergy between traditional and modern practices, potentially leading to improved outcomes and greater well-being for patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-24
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

34235077

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC8255804

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English

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