Key Clinical Message: Ayurveda Rasayana Therapy (ART) may serve as a safe and effective alternative treatment option for chemo-intolerance high-grade stage IV follicular lymphoma patients for increasing survival and tumor regression.
Abstract: Follicular lymphoma (FL), also called follicle center lymphoma/nodular lymphoma, observed in the B lymphocytes (B-cells). Available therapeutic options for follicular lymphoma are associated with various side effects and, patients with co-morbidities can seldom tolerate the chemotherapy regimens.
Ayurvedic therapy has been shown to be effective in treating various liver disorders. Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is a rare but serious disorder characterized by obstruction of the hepatic venous outflow. The prognosis of patients is usually poor.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnorexia and cachexia are major clinical problems seen in a large proportion of patients with advanced cancer. Weight loss has also been identified as an indicator of poor prognosis in cancer patients. Around 20% of patients with advanced cancer present mortality from the effects of malnutrition rather than from cancer itself.
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