Research Article
Integrated Chinese Herbal Medicine and Western Medicine on the Survival in Patients with Colorectal Cancer: A Retrospective Study of Medical Records
Table 2
Characteristics of patients with colorectal cancer (N = 535).
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CHM : Chinese herbal medicine. Comorbidity score 1: myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, peripheral vascular disease, cerebrovascular disease, dementia, chronic pulmonary disease, rheumatologic disease, peptic ulcer disease, mild liver disease, and diabetes. Comorbidity score 2: diabetes with chronic complication, hemiplegia or paraplegia, renal disease, and malignancy (including leukemia and lymphoma). Comorbidity score 6: metastases solid tumor and acquired immune deficiency syndrome. |