YE Naijing, LIU Xuan, LI Qi. TCM Theory of Carcinomatous Toxin Metastasis[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine2014, 55(3): 185-188.DOI: 10.13288/j.11-2166/r.2014.03.002.
Carcinomatous toxin is the pathogenic factor of cancer.The metastasis of carcinomatous toxin is resulted in cancer metastasis.In physiological conditions
there are meridians
qi thoroughfare
four-sea passages
sanjiao
membrane-source and interstices in human body to transport various substances.While in pathological conditions
carcinomatous toxin can spread through these passages.Based on modern medicine
cancer can spread from where it started to other parts of the body through blood vessels
lymphatic vessels and other means
and prognosis is closely related to the way of cancer metastasis.Therefore
it is important to study the metastasis of carcinomatous toxin according to TCM theory on passages in prevention and treatment of tumor metastasis.
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