Research Progress on the Treatment of Esophageal Cancer with Traditional Chinese Medicine
ZHANG Yaling
ZHU Ranpei
ZOU Shansi
QU Haoran
SHANG Dongfang
WANG Siying
ZHENG Yuling
Abstract：Objective To systematically analyze the application of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of esophageal cancer.The progress of its clinical and experimental research is summarized.Methods It summarizes the understanding of the etiology and pathogenesis of esophageal cancer in traditional Chinese medicine,and reviews the history and modern research of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of esophageal cancer through literature review.Results Traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)in the treatment of esophageal cancer has specific advantages such as enhancing efficiency and reducing toxicity and improving quality of life,especially in improving symptoms and survival.Conclusion TCM has potential in the comprehensive treatment of esophageal cancer,but its mechanism of action and optimal application plan still need further research.
Keywords：esophageal cancerChinese medicinetreatment mechanismsclinical applicationresearch progress
Publication Date：2025-06-25
Online Publishing Date：2026-09-12(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：6( 123-128 )