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KMID : 1191520160210010035
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Journal of Korean Traditional Oncology
2016 Volume.21 No. 1 p.35 ~ p.40
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Letter to Editor : A case of Seganmeongmok-tang for choroidal melanoma-related eye pain and headache
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Chang Sung-Hwan
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Abstract
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Objectives : choroidal melanoma is a rare solid tumor and has been known that thers is few effective drugs for the treatment. The purpose of this case report is to report a case of reduction of choroidal melanoma-related eye pain and headache treated with Seganmeongmok-tang.
Methods : A patient with choroidal melanoma-related eye pain and headache was treated with Seganmeongmok-tang. The changes in clinical findings were evaluated.
Results : The symptoms of patients were improved after about 1 week taking Seganmeongmok-tang.
Conclusion : This case report suggests that Seganmeongmok-tang may have an effect on reduction of choroidal melanoma-related eye pain and headache. Further rigorous studies are necessary to investigate the therapeutic effects of Seganmeongmok-tang on choroidal melanoma.
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KEYWORD
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choroidal melanoma , Seganmeongmok-tang , traditional korean medicine
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