Chinese Herbal Decoction Based on Syndrome Differentiation as Maintenance Therapy in Patients with Extensive-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer: An Exploratory and Small Prospective Cohort Study

Table 3

TCM syndrome response of one month after CHD treatment.

The main symptoms	Cases pretreatment (%)	Alleviated cases	Response rate (%)
Fatigue	21 (75)	17	80.9
Cough	18 (64)	15	83.3
Shortness of breath	17 (61)	10	58.8
Expectoration	16 (57)	14	87.5
Fever	6 (36)	4	66.7
Chest pain	5 (18)	1	20
Poor appetite	17 (61)	16	94.1
Insomnia	10 (36)	8	80
Constipation	17 (61)	15	51.9