A pilot study of precision treatment for patients with lung cancer pain by Longteng Tongluo recipe using serum genomics.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To investigate the efficacy of Longteng Tongluo recipe (, LTTL) combined with three-step analgesia for the treatment of lung cancer pain, and the changes in serum miRNA expressions before- and after treatment with LTTL and its correlation with lung cancer pain. The possible mechanism underlying LTTL effects on the treatment of lung cancer pain was conducted.

Methods

The pilot study was conducted at the oncology ward of the Yueyang Hospital and the Longhua Hospital between March 2018 and October 2019. A prospective, single-blind, placebo controlled, randomized clinical trial of LTTL or placebo combined with three-step analgesia treatments were administered to 24 cancer pain patients diagnosed with lung cancer. Analgesic efficacy was investigated as the primary outco

SUBMITTER: Ruixin WU 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11462530 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature