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KMID : 0644120160290020047
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Journal of Oriental Gynecology
2016 Volume.29 No. 2 p.47 ~ p.65
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A Preliminary Study for Development of Clinical Practice Guidelines of Korean Medicine in Breast Cancer
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Lee Kang-Wook
Yoo Hwa-Seung
Lee Jin-Sun
Lee Nam-Hun
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study was to present the clinical practice guidelines for breast cancer through the analysis of existing clinical practice guidelines in Western and Chinese medicine.
Methods: The literature search was performed regarding conventional and integrative medical treatment of breast cancer using Google Scholar, KIOM OASIS, PUBMED and Jisan library of Daejeon university.
Results: Breast cancer is the fifth most common cancer in Korea. Recent studies revealed that combining conventional and integrative medical treatment can reduce the sequela of surgical operation and improve survival rate. However
there isn't still a systemic clinical guideline for breast cancer in korean medicine. This study will be a preliminary study to establish clinical practice guidelines of Korean Medicine for breast cancer.
Conclusions: Further objective and systemic clinical studies related to Korean Medicine are needed to develope more advanced clinical practice guidelines of breast cancer.
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KEYWORD
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breast cancer, Korean Medicine, clinical practice guidelines
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