Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 119-124 , June 2010

Advanced Cancer Cases Treated With Cultivated Wild Ginseng Phamacopuncture

  • Jong-Hoon Lee

      Affiliations

    • East-West Cancer Center, Dunsan Korean Medical Hospital, Daejeon University, Daejeon, Korea
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  • Ki-Rok Kwon

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, College of Korean Medicine, Sangji University, Wonju, Korea
  • ,
  • Chong-Kwan Cho

      Affiliations

    • East-West Cancer Center, Dunsan Korean Medical Hospital, Daejeon University, Daejeon, Korea
  • ,
  • Sung Soo R. Han

      Affiliations

    • East-West Cancer Center, Dunsan Korean Medical Hospital, Daejeon University, Daejeon, Korea
  • ,
  • Hwa-Seung Yoo

      Affiliations

    • East-West Cancer Center, Dunsan Korean Medical Hospital, Daejeon University, Daejeon, Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. East-West Cancer Center, Dunsan Korean Medical Hospital, Daejeon University, 1136 Dunsan-dong, Seo-gu, Daejeon 302-122, Korea

Received 24 March 2010 ,Accepted 15 April 2010.

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    Overall patient survival rate. A total of seven patients participated. One year survival rate was 57.1% and median survival time was 544 days (26–718 days).

    Overall patient survival rate. A total of seven patients participated. One year survival rate was 57.1% and median survival time was 544 days (26–718 days).

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    Survival rates for Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score. Three patients with ECOG ≥ 3 all died within 1 year and four patients with ECOG ≤ 2 all survived over 1 year. Group 1: ECOG ≤ 2, Gro

    Survival rates for Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score. Three patients with ECOG ≥ 3 all died within 1 year and four patients with ECOG ≤ 2 all survived over 1 year. Group 1: ECOG ≤ 2, Group 2: ECOG ≥ 3.

PII: S2005-2901(10)60022-2

doi: 10.1016/S2005-2901(10)60022-2

Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies
Volume 3, Issue 2 , Pages 119-124 , June 2010