前列腺癌作为最常见的男性泌尿系统恶性肿瘤之一,目前常规治疗手段主要为手术、放化疗、内分泌治疗等,但后期并发症、治疗副作用等问题突出,且多转化为去势抵抗性前列腺癌,预后极差。既往研究已然证实,中医药在前列腺癌的治疗中可有效减少复发、减轻症状,提高患者生活质量。本文旨在总结近几年中医药对前列腺癌的研究,为往后的研究与临床治疗提供一些新的思路。

Prostate cancer(PCa) is one of the most common male urinary system malignancies.At present,conventional treatment methods are mainly surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy, endocrine therapy,etc.However, late complications, treatment side effects and other problems are prominent, and prostate cancer tends to develop as castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), and the prognosis is very poor. Previous studies have confirmed that Chinese medicine can effectively reduce recurrence incidence, relieve symptoms and improve the quality of life of patients in the treatment of prostate cancer. This article summarizes the research of traditional Chinese medicine on prostate cancer in recent years, and provides some new ideas for future research and clinical treatment.