Clinical practice of acupuncture and moxibustion in treatment of tumor-related symptoms.
Study Goal
The researchers aimed to summarize the clinical application and therapeutic effects of acupuncture-moxibustion in treating malignant tumors and related symptoms, analyzing its clinical value as an auxiliary therapy.
Results Summary
The study found that acupuncture-moxibustion not only inhibits tumor growth but also alleviates associated symptoms like pain, fatigue, and nausea, serving as an effective adjunct therapy in anti-tumor treatment.
Population
Patients with malignant tumors experiencing symptoms such as pain, fatigue, and nausea.
Effective Dosage
Not specified
Duration
Not specified
Interactions
None mentioned
| Intervention | Direction | Endpoint | Population | Dosage | Impact | Claim # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
acupuncture-moxibustion | decrease | growth of tumor | - | - | inhibits | #1 |
acupuncture-moxibustion | decrease | related symptoms | - | - | ameliorates | #2 |
Tumor and its concomitant symptoms such as pain, fatigue and nausea bring a huge physical and mental burden to the patients. Although the medication is a common intervention for these symptoms, these problems have not been solved yet due to the side effects and patients' tolerance. In modern clinical practice of anti-tumor, acupuncture-moxibustion not only inhibits the growth of tumor, but also ameliorates the related symptoms as an auxiliary therapy. The paper summarizes the application of acupuncture-moxibustion in treatment of malignant tumor and its related symptoms, systematizes the therapeutic effects on the common symptoms and analyzes the clinical value of acupuncture-moxibustion for anti-tumor. 肿瘤本身及其伴发的诸如疼痛、疲劳、恶心等症候群给患者带来巨大生理、心理负担。药物干预虽然是这些症状常用的治疗方法，但相应的不良反应及患者自身的耐受性使这些问题仍未完全解决。针灸在抗肿瘤的现代临床实践中，不仅具有抑制肿瘤生长的作用，还作为一种辅助治疗方式缓解患者相关伴随症状。本文总结了针灸在恶性肿瘤相关症候群临床治疗中的应用实践，系统梳理了针灸用于恶性肿瘤患者常见症状的治疗效果，并总结分析了针灸抗肿瘤的临床治疗价值。.