The main effects of various types of traditional Chinese medicine in treating ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer is a common gynecological tumor, which always poses a threat to the life and health of female patients. There are various types of Chinese medicine, such as those that dry dampness and resolve phlegm, regulate qi and Chinese medicine, replenish qi and nourish blood, nourish the liver and kidneys, and detoxify and disperse blood stasis. These Chinese medicines are of great significance in the treatment of ovarian cancer and can play a role in increasing efficacy and reducing toxicity.

1. Drying dampness and resolving phlegm, regulating qi and Chinese medicine

There are many Chinese herbal prescriptions that have the functions of drying dampness and resolving phlegm, regulating qi and harmonizing the middle, such as Cangpu Erchen Decoction, which has an ideal preventive and therapeutic effect on the side effects of chemotherapy-induced chest tightness, nausea, poor appetite, abdominal distension, fatigue, greasy mouth and tastelessness in patients with ovarian cancer. Studies have found that realgar, which has the function of drying dampness and removing phlegm, can induce apoptosis of ovarian cancer cells, thereby preventing angiogenesis and inhibiting cell DNA synthesis. This type of medicine can strengthen the spleen and smooth the qi of the internal organs, thereby invigorating the positive energy and improving the efficacy.

2. Qi-tonifying and blood-nourishing, liver-nourishing and kidney-nourishing medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine that replenishes qi, strengthens the spleen, nourishes yin and promotes blood circulation combined with intraperitoneal chemotherapy can improve patients' tolerance to chemotherapy, enhance the T cell immune function of ovarian cancer patients, enhance resistance, improve treatment effects, and thus improve patients' quality of life and survival rate.

3. Detoxification and blood stasis medicine

The increase in platelets increases blood viscosity, which is one of the factors that stimulate blood stasis and thrombosis. Some scholars believe that thrombocytosis is a sign of poor prognosis in patients with advanced ovarian cancer. Studies have found that the blood of patients with ovarian cancer is in a hypercoagulable state, which easily leads to the widespread dissemination and metastasis of tumor cells. Traditional Chinese medicine can relieve patients' pain and inhibit the spread and metastasis of tumors by promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, reducing swelling and relieving pain. Anti-cancer Chinese medicine compound serum inhibits the growth of ovarian cancer cells SKOV3 by inducing cell apoptosis, and has a synergistic effect with the chemotherapy drug DDP. Qi-invigorating and blood-activating Chinese medicine can reduce the toxic and side effects of chemotherapy drugs, thereby achieving anti-cancer while minimizing damage to the body.