Shan Guangzhi's Experience for the Treatment of Bone Metastasis of Prostate Cancer / 浙江中医药大学学报

ABSTRACT

Objective] To sum up professor Shan Guangzhi's clinical experience for the treatment of bone metastasis of prostate cancer. [Method] From following professor Shan Guangzhi in the clinical practice and further studying his medical cases,summarizes his experience in the treatment of prostate cancer bone metastases,and sums up his academic thoughts for the treatment of the disease.[Result] Professor Shan Guangzhi thinks that deficiency of the kidney is the basic pathogenesis of bone metastases of prostate cancer,at the same time accompanied by spleen deficiency and qi-movement disturbance. To prostate cancer patients with bone metastases, pain is the most common symptom,the reason for it is that stagnation leading to pain and poor nutrition lead to pain. The treatment should focus on two aspects,both the inner treatment and the external treatment; the internal treatment regards invigorating Qi and tonifying the kidney as the basis,also pays attention to regulate spleen and stomach,dredges the body down;the external treatment regards promoting blood circulation to remove meridian obstruction as the rule,it can effectively relieve patients' pain,and cooperates with diet,as a whole to improve the quality of survival in patients. [Conclusion]Professor Shan Guangzhi's experience in the treatment of bone metastasis of prostate cancer has exact curative effect,worth learning and promotion.