ABSTRACT
Objective To observe clinical effect of treating advanced laryngeal carcinoma with chemotherapy combined with reinforcing-qi-nourishing-yin herbs. Methods 36 patients with advanced laryngeal carcinoma were randomly recurited into a control group and a treatment group. The control group was treated with chemotherapy, and the treatment group was treated with chemotherapy combined with reinforcing-qi-nourishing-yin herbs. The clinical effect was observed in both groups. Results The total effective rate in the treatment group and the control group was 82.6% and 63.6%, respectively. There was a significant dieffference between two groups (X2=0.0285, P<0.05 ). Conclusion The treatment of chemotherapy combined with reinforcing-qi-nourishing-yin herbs on advanced laryngeal carcinoma is better than chemotherapy.