TCM therapy for energy in breast cancer patients
Part of Cancer, Skin clinical trials.
This trial tests whether adding Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) therapy can help maintain or improve your energy and vitality while you are undergoing standard cancer treatments like chemotherapy, radiation, or targeted therapy.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 84 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with a malignant (invasive) breast tumor, not just a benign or pre-cancerous condition.
- You are currently receiving chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or targeted therapy.
- You are not regularly receiving Astragalus polysaccharide injections.
- You do not have a known allergy to Traditional Chinese Medicine.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding and do not have a drug addiction.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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