Targeting drugs on cancer?

Release date: 2017-07-28

Precision treatment is a buzzword in the moment. Many people have heard that targeted drugs can achieve accurate treatment of tumors. At the just-concluded 14th National Conference on New Progress in Cancer Comprehensive Therapy and the Inaugural Meeting of the Southern Chinese Medicine Oncology Alliance, Professor Lin Lizhu, Chairman of the Conference and Director of the Cancer Center of the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, said that this is a great misunderstanding. . Targeted drugs must first have a "target", and precise treatment can work.

Lin Lizhu introduced that the so-called precision medicine, that is, the application of modern genetic technology, molecular imaging technology, bio-information technology, combined with the patient's living environment and clinical data, to achieve accurate disease classification and diagnosis, to develop personalized disease prevention and treatment programs.

Precision medicine has outstanding performance in the field of cancer treatment. For example, in the treatment of lung adenocarcinoma, related targeted drugs can produce certain effects on patients with mutations such as EGFR and ALK, which makes many people regard targeted drugs as panacea.

"In clinical practice, we may even see some patients who clearly have no target, only for chemotherapy, and resolutely do not use chemotherapy. They must take targeted drugs. This will cause both waste and delay." Lin Lizhu said that targeted drugs The key to the role is to have a "target", and no "target" can not be precisely treated.

Lin Lizhu said that clinical practice has fully proved that traditional Chinese medicine can play an indispensable role in the treatment of cancer, such as reducing the side effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy, targeted drugs, delaying the production of drug resistance, reducing the recurrence and metastasis of tumors, etc. The key is to know ourselves and know each other, to grasp the advantages and disadvantages of Chinese and Western medicine, to find the right entry point, to play their respective advantages and make up for each other's shortcomings.

Source: Nanfang Daily

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