Experience of Professor Zhai Xiaofeng in diagnosing and treating liver cancer#br#
YU Song1 HONG Jing1 FENG Qiuting1 HU Jiajia1 ZHAI Xiaofeng2
1.Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Naval Medical University, Shanghai 200433, China;
2.Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine Oncology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, Shanghai 200433, China
Abstract:Traditional Chinese medicine has unique advantages in treating liver cancer. Professor Zhai Xiaofeng has rich knowledge and experience, and has unique views on the pathogenesis and clinical treatment of liver cancer. Professor Zhai believes that it is necessary to understand the pathogenesis of liver cancer with an overall concept, pay attention to the influence of hepatitis B and cirrhosis on the characteristics of liver cancer. It is suggested that “liver depression and toxin accumulation” should be the core pathogenesis of hepatitis B related liver cancer. Liver cancer established, the course of disease often presents two main characteristic manifestations of “both ends of dampness and blood stasis”. The core of syndrome differentiation and treatment should be the liver and spleen, give consideration to “dampness”, “blood stasis”, “accumulation”, and “poison”. The basic principle is “soothing liver, strengthening spleen and nourishing health, removing toxin, eliminating accumulation and eliminating evil”. The main treatment methods are soothing liver and activating spleen, eliminating accumulation and removing toxin.