Adverse events ‐ white blood cell descent Diagnosed by clinicians · patients with oesophageal cancer
It is very uncertain whether active cancer therapy combined with TCM changes adverse events ‐ white blood cell descent Diagnosed by clinicians compared with active cancer therapy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events ‐ neurotoxicity Diagnosed by clinicians · patients with oesophageal cancer
Active cancer therapy combined with TCM showed no clear difference in adverse events ‐ neurotoxicity Diagnosed by clinicians compared with active cancer therapy (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events ‐ cardiac toxicity Diagnosed by clinicians · patients with oesophageal cancer
Active cancer therapy combined with TCM showed no clear difference in adverse events ‐ cardiac toxicity Diagnosed by clinicians compared with active cancer therapy (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Median survival times ‐ not reported · patients with oesophageal cancer
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Time to progression · patients with oesophageal cancer
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Quality of life ‐ number experiencing improvement · patients with oesophageal cancer
Active cancer therapy combined with TCM may leads to higher quality of life ‐ number experiencing improvement compared with active cancer therapy (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Quality of life ‐ number experiencing deterioration · patients with oesophageal cancer
Active cancer therapy combined with TCM may leads to lower quality of life ‐ number experiencing deterioration compared with active cancer therapy (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Quality of life ‐ Karnofsky performance status Karnofsky status judged by clinicians. Scale: 0 to 100 · patients with oesophageal cancer
1 finding from 1 review
Complete or partial remission · patients with oesophageal cancer
Active cancer therapy combined with TCM probably leads to higher short‐term therapeutic effects ‐ improvement (complete response +… compared with active cancer therapy (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Short‐term therapeutic effects ‐ progressive disease · patients with oesophageal cancer
Active cancer therapy combined with TCM showed no clear difference in short‐term therapeutic effects ‐ progressive disease compared with active cancer therapy (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
TCM symptoms ‐ total effectiveness · patients with oesophageal cancer
It is very uncertain whether active cancer therapy combined with TCM changes TCM symptoms ‐ total effectiveness compared with active cancer therapy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
the toxic and side effects in digestive system after chemotherapy (no special data in trial of Zhang 2006) · patients with induction of remission in advanced or late gastric cancer
It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes the toxic and side effects in digestive system after chemotherapy… (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
the rate of complete remission and partly remission · patients with induction of remission in advanced or late gastric cancer
It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes the rate of complete remission and partly remission (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
the toxic and side effects in digestive system after chemotherapy · patients with induction of remission in advanced or late gastric cancer
It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes the toxic and side effects in digestive system after chemotherapy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
the toxic and side effects of leukopenia after chemotherapy · patients with induction of remission in advanced or late gastric cancer
It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes the toxic and side effects of leukopenia after chemotherapy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
the rate of complete remission and partly remission (Copy) · patients with induction of remission in advanced or late gastric cancer
It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes the rate of complete remission and partly remission (Copy) (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
the toxic and side effects of leukopenia after chemotherapy(no special data in trial of Zhang 2006) · patients with induction of remission in advanced or late gastric cancer
It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes the toxic and side effects of leukopenia after chemotherapy(no… (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
the rate of complete remission and partly remission(no special data in trial of Zhang 2009) · patients with induction of remission in advanced or late gastric cancer
It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes the rate of complete remission and partly remission(no special data… (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
the toxic and side effects in digestive system after chemotherapy · patients with induction of remission in advanced or late gastric cancer
It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes the toxic and side effects in digestive system after chemotherapy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
the toxic and side effects of leukopenia after chemotherapy(no special data in trial of Jia 2003, Zhang 2009) · patients with induction of remission in advanced or late gastric cancer
It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes the toxic and side effects of leukopenia after chemotherapy(no… (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review