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KMID : 0363320060270030770
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Journal of Korean Oriental Internal Medicine
2006 Volume.27 No. 3 p.770 ~ p.775
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A Case of Distal Cholangiocarcinoma Patient
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Song Chang-Hoon
Lee Seul-Hee
Kim Jung-Chul
Oh Sung-Won
Jeong Jong-Jin
Hwang Jin-Woo
Baek Tae-Hyun
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Abstract
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Objectives : This study was designed to evaluate the effects of oriental treatment on cancer patients.
Methods : We retrospectively analyzed the medical record of a distal cholangiocarcinoma patient who had been treated with oriental medicine for 150 days. He complained of anorexia, dyspepsia, fatigue, weight loss, constipation, abdominal discomfort and pain. etc. We prescribed him Samchulkunbi-tang and other oriental medicines, in order to treat symptoms and improve long term survival. Results and
Conclusion : For 150 days, he was treated with oriental medicine and the symptoms mostly disappeared. We had a worthwhile improvement of long term survival. When it comes to therapeutic effects, it could be suggested that oriental medicine has significant effects on improving symptoms, survival and quality of lifes.
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KEYWORD
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cholangiocarcinoma, oriental treatment, Samchulkunbi-tang
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