Oncology

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What exactly is "phlegm" in traditional Chinese medicine? Why is not expectorating phlegm also called "phlegm-dampness"?

Generally, we consider phlegm to be the fluid coughed up from the respiratory tract, which is the modern understanding of phlegm. Actually, in traditional Chinese medicine, "phlegm" is a special term ...
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Why Does Spleen Deficiency Lead to Excessive Phlegm?

Why does spleen deficiency lead to the production of phlegm? Isn't phlegm produced in the lungs? Many people have this question. To answer it, we must start with the physiological functions of the spl...
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Who Decides Whether Cancer Metastasizes? This Test May Be Helpful

Metastasis is one of the characteristics of malignant tumors. Currently, the prediction of malignant tumor metastasis primarily relies on approximate assessments based on disease staging and pathologi...
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Plastic Micro-particles Found Inside the Human Body, Most People Have Already Been Affected

Recently, Chinese scientists have, for the first time, discovered a certain quantity and various types of micro-plastics and dye particles in human thrombus samples. Professor Xia Yankai, who particip...
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"Treat disease before it arises, not after it has set in" — Bian Que tells you: treat diseases early.

Bian Que was a renowned physician during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods, later revered as the "Father of Medicine." Once, King Wen of Wei asked Bian Que, "Among your three brothers, ...
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Should Women Also Nourish Yang Energy?

It is often said, "Men are of yang nature, women are of yin nature" and "Men often have yang deficiency, women often have yin deficiency." Is this really the case? The theory of yin and yang in Tradit...
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Can Chinese medicine be taken during radiotherapy and chemotherapy for ovarian cancer? What are its effects?

Radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and surgery have long been the main methods for treating malignant tumors. With the gradual rise of immunotherapy and targeted therapy, the proportion of radiotherapy and c...
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What are the differences between lung squamous cell carcinoma and lung adenocarcinoma?

Lung cancer is divided into two categories: small cell lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer. Small cell lung cancer has been discussed extensively, so let's talk about non-small cell lung cancer...
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Mother Develops Breast Cancer Out of Anger Over Son Not Finding a Partner

Aunt Li, nearly sixty years old, came to my clinic last week. As soon as she entered the door, she poured out her troubles, saying that her son had caused her so much anger that she developed breast c...
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Cancer is not incurable, but people are afraid to treat it.

Humans have discovered cancer for over a century and have developed various treatment methods, especially in the past two decades. Surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy have become increasingly refi...
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