健脾益氣法의 腫瘍治療活用에 對한 硏究 = Study on Alternative Medicine in Cancer Therapy

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

In review of "inviorating spleen an supplementing qi" of clinical and experimental studies on malignant tumor, we obtained the conclusions as follows
1. Asthenic splenic qi is an important factor in mutation, occurrence and development of tumor.
2. The anti-tumor mechanism of "invigorating spleen and supplementing qi" is improvement of immune suveillance, cntroling cell proliferating period and enhancing body metabolism.
3. "Invigorating spleen and supplementing qi" is often used with " nourishing kidney" or "expelling pathogen" for treating cnacer.
4. In experimental studies, "invigorating spleen and supplementing qi" has effects on inhibiting occurrence and development of tumor, protecting mutation, inhibiting recurrence and metastasis, immune activity, enhancing metabolism, promoting bone marrow hemopoietic cell proliferation, increasing anti-tumor effect and protecting normal cells.
5. In clinical studies, "invigorating spleen and supplementing qi" has effects on prolonging the survival period of cancer patients, improving clinical symptoms and quality of life of cancer patients, degrading the side effects of western therapie(operation, chemotherapy and radiotherapy).
6. "Invigorating spleen and supplementing qi" is an extensive discipline of syndrome differentiation used to inhibit occurence, development, recurrence and metastasis.