Palliative Treatment of Advanced Cervical Cancer with Radiotherapy and Thai Herbal Medicine as Supportive Remedy - Analysis of Survival
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Palliative treatment of advanced cervical cancer with radiotherapy and thai herbal medicine as supportive remedy - analysis of survival.
BACKGROUND To evaluate outcomes using a Thai herbal medicine, Vilac Plus (G716/45) with standard radiotherapy in comparison with historic controls from literature reports of the results of treatment in stage IIIB cervical cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS Between March 2003 and June 2005, thirty patients with advanced cervical cancer stage IIIB-IV who had a poor performance status were treated by...
متن کاملAntidiarrheal Efficacy and Cellular Mechanisms of a Thai Herbal Remedy
Screening of herbal remedies for Cl(-) channel inhibition identified Krisanaklan, a herbal extract used in Thailand for treatment of diarrhea, as an effective antidiarrheal in mouse models of secretory diarrheas with inhibition activity against three Cl(-) channel targets. Krisanaklan fully inhibited cholera toxin-induced intestinal fluid secretion in a closed-loop mouse model with ∼50% inhibit...
متن کاملpalliative hypofractionated radiotherapy in locally advanced head and neck cancer with fixed neck nodes
background: the locally advanced head and neck cancer with fixed nodes are incurable and has a short survival. this study aims to evaluate the symptom relief, disease response and acute toxicity after palliative hypofractionated radiotherapy. methods: between december 2010 to june 2011, previously untreated 50 patients who had histopathologically proved of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma ...
متن کاملTreatment of Advanced Carcinoma of the Larynx and Hypopharynx with Laser Followed by External Radiotherapy
Introduction: Radical laryngeal surgeries for extensive laryngeal and hypopharyngeal tumors often require a permanent tracheostomy, which has an immense impact on the quality of life of patients. A minimally invasive technique such as transoral laser microresection (TLM) followed by radiotherapy can preserve the functions of the voice and swallowing. The aim of this study is to evaluate the ro...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1513-7368
DOI: 10.7314/apjcp.2013.14.3.1593