This editorial explores the potential integration of non-Western medicine into radiotherapy for cervical cancer.While radiotherapy remains a radical treatment for cervical cancer,its associated toxicity and decline in...
Traditional Kampo medicine is based on traditional Chinese medicine,which spread to Japan via the Korean Peninsula in the 5th century.The practice of Kampo developed gradually under the influence of local Japanese cul...
Squamous papilloma is a benign mass lesion of the oral mucosa. For papillomas of the tongue, surgery is recommended owing to their malignant potential;however, certain complications may be associated with surgery. A t...
supported by the AMED (Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development) under Grant Number JP16lk0310024
Objective: Although the use of complementary and alternative medicine(CAM) by the general population has been surveyed previously, the provision of CAM by Japanese physicians in private clinics has not been studied. U...
Previous clinical trials have demonstrated the efficacy of yokukansan, a traditional Japanese medicine, for the treatment of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). However, less evidence is availabl...
supported in part by Grant-in-Aids for Cancer Research(No.14030028)
A Japanese herbal(Kampo,汉方)medicine,十全大补汤(juzentaihoto/Shi-Quan-Da-Bu-Tang),is one of the nourishing agents, a so-called"补剂(Hozai/Bu-Ji)," that is used for improving disturbance and imbalances in the homeosta...
There had been no standardized rules for citing ethical Kampo products used in clinical trials in journal articles. Although the name of a Kampo manufacturer was described in 77.9% of research articles, the name and r...
AIM To investigate Japanese traditional(Kampo) medicine's effectiveness on cancer chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy(CIPN), we carried out this retrospective study.METHODS By searching our outpatient database ...
Abatract:Many of the diseases are multifactorial and still difficult to treat by only modern medicines,however Kampo medicines,which contain multiple ingredients due to component herbs,seem to be suitable for recovery...
supported by the Grant for Research Promotion from Kanazawa Medical University (S2011-11)
OBJECTIVE: Saikokeishito(TJ-10) is a Kampo(traditional Japanese herbal) medicine, clinically used for hundreds of years in East Asia. Among its various mechanisms elucidated so far, TJ-10 inhibits the production ...