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KMID : 0644120190320040144
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Journal of Oriental Gynecology
2019 Volume.32 No. 4 p.144 ~ p.158
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A Case Study of Malignant Germ Cell Tumor Patient Experiencing Chemotherapy Side Effects Managed by Traditional Korean Medicine
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Jeong So-Mi
Hwang Deok-Sang
Lee Jin-Moo
Lee Chang-Hoon
Jang Jun-Bock
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Abstract
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Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report the effect of Korean medical treatment in case of germ cell tumor patient treated by chemotherapy.
Methods : The patient was treated with Korean medical treatment(herbal medicine, acupuncture) for 11 months. By taking Computed tomograpy and laboratory testing, We could compare before and after.
Results : The patient treated with combination of Korean medical treatment and Chemotherapy recoverd after taking Korean medicine for 11 months. Panax ginseng, C.A. Meyer(山蔘), Astragalus membranaceus(黃?), Rhus Verniciflua Stokes(乾漆) were main ingredient of the korean medical treatment.
Conclusions : This report shows the Korean medical treatment is effective on Germ cell tumor patient. Korean medical treatment alleviates the side-effect of Chㅈmotherapy such as nausea, vomiting, hot flush and anorexia. Also Blood test results prove long-term use of Korean medicine is safe for lung and kidney function.
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KEYWORD
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Germ Cell Tumor, Herbal Medicine, Combination therapy, Chemotherapy, Korean Medical Treatment
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