[Analysis of 70 cases of primary liver carcinoma treated by pu tuo
ointment and herbs]
Shundong, Provincial Hospital Jinan.
This paper deals with 70 cases of primary liver cancer
treated by externally applying Pu Tuo plaster and internally taking oral
Chinese herbal medicine. In term of the statistic, of all the cases applied
the plaster, 96.7% has proved to be effective in alleviating the pain, 83.5%
was remarkable. It has significantly improved the quality of the patients'
later lifes. Applying Pu Tuo plaster with taking oral Chinese herbal
medicine, the patients could survive longer. On average, after the
treatment, the patient could live ten and half months, 44.8% of the II-stage
liver cancer patients applied the plaster could live as long as one year,
the longest one has been living more than 2 years and 8 months, he looks
still well now. He has been working since 1987. In recent B-ultrasonic
examination, the patient's primary focus disappeared, and alpha-fetoprotein
test turned to be negative.
PMID: 2292117 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]