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TCM Therapy Program Impact on Breast Cancer Patients' Vital Energy
Led by Taipei City Hospital · Updated on 2025-06-04
80
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
94 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this study is to evaluate the impact of the "Traditional Chinese Medicine Therapy Program for Reinforcing Vital Energy" on patients with breast cancer who are currently undergoing conventional Western medical treatments in Taiwan. The main questions it aims to answer are: Can the "Traditional Chinese Medicine Therapy Program" alleviate symptoms experienced by breast cancer patients? Does the program improve the quality of life for breast cancer patients receiving Western medical treatments? How does the program contribute to the management of side effects associated with Western oncological therapies? Participants will: Engage in the "Traditional Chinese Medicine Therapy Program for Reinforcing Vital Energy" provided by the Taiwan Compassionate Cancer Care Association. Receive supportive and educational services, including auxiliary Chinese medicine treatment courses, lifestyle and health education, and psychological counseling. This study seeks to integrate the concept of holistic healthcare, emphasizing coordinated care that encompasses physical, mental, and social aspects, into the treatment of breast cancer.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
TCM Therapy Program Impact on Breast Cancer Patients' Vital Energy
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Individuals aged 18 years and above and below 85 years, willing to voluntarily participate in the study.
- Diagnosed with malignant breast tumors, ICD-10: C50, by conventional medicine.
- Patients currently undergoing cancer treatment, including chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or targeted therapy.
You will not qualify if you...
- Diagnosed solely with carcinoma in situ or benign tumors, including fibrocystic breast conditions, by conventional medicine.
- Patients regularly receiving Astragalus polysaccharide injections.
- Patients with a history of allergies to Traditional Chinese Medicine.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
- Individuals with a drug addiction habit, including both narcotic and non-narcotic drugs.
- Any other situation where the participant is unable to cooperate (e.g., due to any factor that prevents participation, deemed unsuitable for participation by study staff, unwillingness to sign the consent form).
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Taipei City Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan, 10845
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
Y
Yu-Hsuan Tai, MD
CONTACT
C
Chung-Hua Hsu, MD. PhD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SEQUENTIAL
Primary Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Number of Arms
1
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