Anne Li 1/1/17 When a ‘space-age cure’ for cancer that’s ‘truly transformative’ and a ‘huge leap forward’ hits the headlines, it’s going to catch people’s eyes. And that was the case for one study…...
FAQ on TCM for Cancer Treatment
Cancer is the leading cause of death in China, with over 2.8 million deaths annually and over 4.2 million new cases each year. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has been practiced for thousands of years. It’s understanding of cancer was fundamentally different from the modern concept of cancer. Opportunities and obstacles…...
Research on TCM for Cancer Treatment
Chemotherapy treats many types of cancer effectively. But it is also notorious for causing side effects such as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting, etc. These treatment side effects lower the quality of life for the patients, and make the survivorship of cancer even harder. What’s worse, patients may have to stop…...
Signal Protein May Control Prostate Cancer Growth
Researchers are focusing on effects the signal protein has on controlling the growth of blood vessels could be used to suppress tumors in prostate cancer. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibits vascular growth which is then able to deprive the tumor of its necessities to enlarge. If successful the new drug could be used as a long-term…...
