Journal article
Comprehensive treatment with Chinese medicine in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer: A multicenter, prospective, cohort study
Abstract
ObjectiveTo determine whether additional Chinese medicine (CM) could prolong survival and improve the quality of life (QOL) in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) compared with Western medicine (WM) alone.MethodsThis was a multicenter, prospective cohort study. A total of 474 hospitalized patients with stage III–IV NSCLC were recruited and divided into 2 groups. Patients in the WM group received radiotherapy, chemotherapy, …
Authors
Liu J; Lin H-S; Hou W; Hua B-J; Zhang P-T; Li J; Wang S-Y; Xie Y; Zhang Y; Xie G-R
Journal
Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine, Vol. 23, No. 10, pp. 733–739
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
October 2017
DOI
10.1007/s11655-016-2737-1
ISSN
1672-0415