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Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment of Thyroid Cancer: A Review
Haixin Zhang1, Jialin Lu1, Likun Du2
1Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, Heilongjiang, People's Republic of China.
Abstract:
Thyroid cancer is the most common malignancy of the endocrine system, and its incidence has been increasing in recent years. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has shown unique advantages in supporting the treatment and management of thyroid cancer. This review provides a comprehensive overview of current literature on TCM-related interventions for thyroid cancer, covering theoretical foundations, epidemiological features, pathophysiological mechanisms, diagnostic applications, clinical practices, technological progress, and existing challenges to summarize the clinical effectiveness of TCM, clarify its role in integrated treatment strategies, and outline future directions for research and clinical application.
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