Is it better to go to a traditional Chinese medicine hospital or a western medicine hospital for colorectal cancer

The treatment of colorectal cancer and other cancers has always been the direction of the medical community's efforts. However, due to the particularity of cancer, the main methods of treating colorectal cancer so far are still mainly surgery and chemotherapy, but these treatment methods have obvious limitations. Why not try using traditional Chinese medicine to treat colorectal cancer?

At present, the treatment of colorectal cancer is still mainly based on traditional therapies, which mainly refer to surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. However, these colorectal cancer treatment methods have their limitations and are not thorough. Experts believe that in the process of Western medicine treatment of colorectal cancer, according to the severity of the disease and the location of the disease, giving full play to the advantages of traditional Chinese medicine in treating colorectal cancer, and flexibly using colorectal cancer treatment methods that combine syndrome differentiation with disease differentiation, oral administration with enema, and Chinese herbal decoctions with Chinese patent medicines will help improve the efficacy.

Many hospitals have now developed methods of using traditional Chinese medicine to treat colorectal cancer, and have achieved certain results. Insufficient vital energy and dampness and stasis are the basic pathogenesis of colorectal cancer. The central link is dampness and heat, which further evolves into heat and stasis in the intestines, forming lumps over time. Traditional medicine believes that the basic principles of early colorectal cancer treatment should be clearing away heat and dampness, removing blood stasis and detoxifying. In the late stage of the disease, the vital energy is weak and the evil is strong. According to the different symptoms of the patient, the treatment of colorectal cancer should focus on tonifying the deficiency and removing toxins and dispersing lumps.

It can be seen that for patients with mid- to late-stage colorectal cancer, using traditional Chinese medicine for treatment is a better choice. The treatment of colorectal cancer needs to be standardized and take into account the specific conditions of the patient. Traditional Chinese medicine is based on the patient's condition and is more targeted. It has a certain effect on the treatment of mid- to late-stage colorectal cancer.