Impact of Traditional Chinese Medicine therapy focused on strengthening the body on postoperative recurrence and metastasis prevention in stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer: a real-world retrospective cohort study
TCM therapy focused on strengthening the body may prolong DFS and improve DFSR in postoperative stage IIIA NSCLC patients. However, further large-scale prospective studies are needed to validate these findings.
Authors
- Rui Fan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4509-4357)
- Jie Qian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2117-6163)
- Lingshuang Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3699-9031)
- Ruoyan Qin
- Yanlan Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3067-1385)
- Yi Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1599-3514)
- Liping Shen
Institutions
- Fudan University (CN)
- Shanghai Chest Hospital (CN)
- Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Longhua Hospital Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Chinese Medicine
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13020-025-01195-x
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.04