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Traditional Chinese medicine and cancer: History, present situation, and development

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 trea...

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Autores principales: Liu, Jie, Wang, Shuo, Zhang, Ying, Fan, Hui-ting, Lin, Hong-sheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4567000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26445604
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.12270
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author Liu, Jie
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description 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.
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spelling pubmed-45670002015-10-06 Traditional Chinese medicine and cancer: History, present situation, and development Liu, Jie Wang, Shuo Zhang, Ying Fan, Hui-ting Lin, Hong-sheng Thorac Cancer Invited Review 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. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015-09 2015-06-16 /pmc/articles/PMC4567000/ /pubmed/26445604 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1759-7714.12270 Text en © 2015 The Authors. Thoracic Cancer published by China Lung Oncology Group and Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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