Hand in Hand: How TCM Complements Western Cancer Treatment



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Although Western medicine is the mainstream approach towards cancer diagnosis and treatment, Chinese medicine (TCM) can play a complementary role to Western medicine. Physician Lim shares about the common western medicine treatment approaches for cancer, what are the different TCM modalities and core principles in the TCM's approach when it comes to complementary cancer treatment.

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Hand in Hand: How TCM Complements Western Cancer Treatment
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Physician Lim Tze Chao is a Senior TCM Physician currently practising with Parkway Shenton TCM clinics. He holds a PhD in Oncology from Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and is also trained in using the Expert Manipulative Massage Automation robotic massage machine to enhance tuina (推拿) treatments. Physician Lim’s clinical interests lie in TCM cancer complementary treatment, pain management, and digestive and skin disorders.
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Physician Lim shares about how Chinese medicine (TCM) complements Western medicine in cancer diagnosis and treatment by covering the common western medicine treatment approaches for cancer, the different TCM modalities and the core principles in TCM's approach towards complementary cancer treatment.
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National Library Board Singapore