Journal article
Traditional Chinese medicine and cancer: History, present situation, and development
Abstract
Cancer treatment with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has a long history. Heritage provides general conditions for the innovation and development of TCM in oncology. This article reviews the development of TCM in oncology, interprets the position and function of TCM for cancer prevention and treatment, summarizes the innovations of TCM in oncology over nearly fifty years, and suggests the development direction.
Authors
Liu J; Wang S; Zhang Y; Fan H-T; Lin H-S
Journal
Thoracic Cancer, Vol. 6, No. 5, pp. 561–569
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
9 2015
DOI
10.1111/1759-7714.12270
ISSN
1759-7706