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1 PORCINE SPLEEN PEPTIDES HAVE BEEN TESTED AND USED EXTENSIVELY IN CHINA. BELOW ARE SUMMARIES OF TWENTY-EIGHT CLINICAL STUDIES Study Title Location Number Effect of Pain Relief of Patients with Advanced Lung Cancer Radiosensitizing Effect of in Radiotherapy of Lung Cancer Clinical Study on Combined Treatment of Esophageal Carcinoma with Radiotherapy Anhui Provincial Lung Hospital, Hefei First Hospital of Shijiazhaung, Hebei Xuzhou Fourth People s Hospital, Jiangsu 32/0 The CR+PR+MR in patients with serious pain was 90.6%. 15/16 The CR+PR was 80% 43.75%, respectively, for the treatment non-treatment group. 24/30 The short term curative rates were 95.5% 76.7%, respectively, for the treatment non-treatment group. WBC count did not decrease in the treatment group, but did in the non-treatment group. can be routinely used for relieving serious pain suffered by advanced lung cancer patients. shows high radiosensitizing effect on hypoxic Hela-S3 cells in vitro. can effectively increase the sensitivity of esophageal cancer to radiotherapy, the immunity of the body, improve the quality of life reduce the sideeffects of radiotherapy.

2 Radiation Combined with Polerga in Treatment of Esophageal Carcinoma Treatment in Advanced Breast Cancer Clinical Observations on Combined Therapy of Cisplatin for Malignant Pleural Effusion Ascites Shangqui District Hospital, Hebei Tianjin Cancer Hospital, Tianjin Xiangtan First People s Hospital, Hunan 30/30 The one/two year survival rates were 76.7%/46.7% 46.7%/20%, respectively, for the treatment/non-treatment groups. The changes in appetite, body weight blood picture before after the treatment were superior for the group. 18/20 The CR+PR rates were 50%/28.6% the two-year survival rates were 94.4%/40%, respectively for the treatment non-treatment groups. The survival quality of the treatment group was significantly better. 27/27 The toxic side-effects in the treatment group were much lower. Radiation combined with may improve the quality of life of esophageal cancer patients elevates survival rates. is a good adjuvant of radiation therapy in the treatment of advanced esophageal cancer. combined with chemotherapy can improve the prognosis quality of life of advanced breast cancer patients is worth recommending use. has a synergistic effect to Cisplatin. These two in combination are more effective less toxic in the treatment of malignant pleural effusion acites.

3 Clinical Observation of in Treatment of Advanced Malignant Pleural Effusion Intrathoracic Injection of Treatment of Refractory Malignant Pleural Effusion Clinical Observation on Treatment of Malignant Thoracic Effusion by Using Accessory with Cisplatin Therapy Clinical Trial of Infusion via Both Hepatic Artery Portal Vein for Liver Cancer Qingdao Cancer Hospital, Qingdao Jinzhou Railway Hospital, Jinzhou First Affiliated Hospital of Hengyeng Medical College, Hunan 32/32 The CR+PR was 30%/56.7% 15.6% 18.8%, respectively, in the treatment group the nontreatment group. 20/0 Effective rate of 65% no toxic side effects. No reduction in WBC lymphocytes increased. 28/30 Amelioration of symptoms, pain relief, antiemetric effect, survival quality time were far superior in the group. 10/10 No toxic side effects were noted. The WHO therapeutic effect criterion CR,PR,MR,SD,PD were 1,5,2,2,0 0,3,4.2.1 in the control groups, respectively. The mean survival time the effusion control rate of the group were significantly better than the 5- FU-only group. has a marked analgesic action is effective in the treatment of refractory malignant pleural effusion. possesses anticancerous action w toxicity enhances the organic immunity. Intravascular infusion of is safe effective.

4 The Influence of on IL-6, SIL-2R, TNF Its Enhancing Apoptosis Effect to Hepatic Cancer Cells in Patients with Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Treatment of Late Stage Digestive Tract Malignant Tumors A Clinical Observation of 25 Cases (Various Cancers) The Effect of Hepatic Artery Perfusion of on Immune Function Survival Time of Patients with Mediate or Late Stage Liver Cancer Department of General Surgery, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical University Railway General Hospital, Shengyang General Hospital of Shengyang Military Comm of PLA, Shengyang 10/10 SIL-2R level decreased significantly, IL-6 level increased prominently, TNF level decreased. had no adverse affect on blood routine liver function. 12/13 (P) 18/18 (C) Improved appetite, ability, weight gain pain relief were demonstrated by the PC group over the P group, the P group attributes were significantly improved compared to traditional chemotherapy only results. Significant changes in tumor size WBC were also best in the PC group. The lymphocyte blastgenis rate, T Lymphocyte rosette forming rate NK cell killing rate were significantly higher in the PC group. The survival time of the PC C groups were , respectively. is a new anticancereous drug that can enhance the body immunity accelerate apoptosis of cancer cells. is a new anticancerous agent which can be used with operation, chemotherapy or radiotherapy in the treatment of late stage cancer patients. can prolong the survival time of mediate late stage liver cancer patients.

5 The Amelioration Effect of on NK Cell Activity in Advanced Colorectal Cancer The Effect of in Re-chemotherapy of Recurrent Non- Hodgkin s Lymphoma Adjuvant Effect of in Radiation Therapy of Cancer (Various Cancers) Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Haugzhou Department of Oncology, Yichang Central Hospital, Yichang Shanghai Ninth People s Hospital, Shanghai Second Medical University, Shanghai 24/24 (C) The NK cell activity in postoperative patients increased markedly, while the control group was unchanged. The CR was 37.5% 50% for the PC C groups, respectively. Toxic side effects were similar in both groups, but the III grade GI reaction was lower in the PC group. The CD3 CD4 T-Cell subgroups were obviously higher in the PC group. 30/30 The general condition clinical manifestation of the treated group showed much better. WBC, lymphocyte, IL-2R NK killer cells decreased significantly in the control group. The regression rate was 100% in the group 83% in the control group. is a safe effective anticancer drug which can increase the NK cell activity of advanced colorectal cancer patients. can noticeably increase the sensitivity of the patient to re-chemotherapy of recurrent NHL it can enhance the cell immune function. has anticancerous action demonstrated by amelioration of symptoms reduced side-effects of radiation. It is an ideal new adjuvant drug in combination therapy for malignant tumors.

6 Effect of in Treatment of Malignant Tumors (Various Cancers) Clinical Observation of Combined Treatment of Polerga therapy (Various tumors) Curative Effect of Treatment of Advanced Tumor (Various Advanced Tumors) The Combination of Radiation for Treatment of 37 Cases of Advanced Cancer Guangdong Provincial Agricultural Reclamation Central Hospital, Zhanjiang Pu ai Hospital of Tongji Medical University, Wuhan Oncology Department, 163 Hospital of PLA, Changsha Department of Radiotherapy, Changzhou Municipal Tumor Hospital, Changzhou 68/67 Life quality measured by body weight, Karnofsky s evaluation, appetite, etc. of the group was superior to those in the control group not taking. 16/0 All patients had improved appetite, weight gain, pain relief, with WBC within normal limits good tolerance of chemotherapy. 94/0 81 patients gained weight, WBC count within normal limits, fewer radiotherapy chemotherapy side effects, improved appetite in 34 cases. 37/0 Fewer side effects to radiation treatments. can elevate the life quality, relieve pain has no toxic side effects.

7 Therapeutic Effect of in Advanced Malignant Tumor Short-term Effect of in Treatment of Malignant Tumors A Report of 36 Cases. (Various Advanced Tumors) The Effect of in therapy of Advanced Malignant Tumors (Various tumors) Department of Oncology, Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital, Shong Department of Oncology, Chaoyang Central Hospital, Liaoning Oncology Department, Jinzhou Railway Central Hospital, Jinzhou 85/51 (C) The CR+PR MR were 18.8%/16.5% 3.9%/11.8% for the PC C groups, respectively. 36/40 Those taking show a significant improvement in appetite weight gain after two weeks. No complications or side effects were noted. 40/40 (C) Anorexia, nausea vomiting other digestive tract reactions were 40% in the PC group 90% in the C group. Weight gain was 20% in the PC group 0% in the C group. has anticancerous action inhibits the progress of cancer, it may enhance the immunity of the patients. improved the patient s quality of life remarkably, is effective in treatment of malignant tumors. is effective in improving general conditions especially the digestive symptoms of chemotherapy patients.

8 Radiation Combined with in Treatment of Metastatic Bone Cancer (Lung, Breast, Prostate Nasopharyngeal) (Evenly Divided by Type) A Study on Response of in Relieving Side Effects of Cancer therapy The Effect of on Cellular Metastatic Potential Related Cellular Behavior of Malignant Melanoma Jinzhou Railway Central Hospital, Jinzhou Department of General Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat Sen University of medical Science, Guangzhou Department of Respiration, Dapin Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing 20/20 No leucopenia was observed in the group. 28/27 (C) Melanoma cells B16 treated with Nausea vomiting were significantly reduced in the PC group. In addition, the patients appetite, anemia body weight were also improved. significantly decreased the adhesiveness of tumor cells to the pulmonary endothelial cells inhibited the invasiveness of the tumor cells. The number of metastatic nodules in the pulmonary tissue decreased remarkably. can improve the quality of life of patients with gastrointestinal cancer during chemotherapy. The action of suppressing tumor metastasis of is accomplished through inhibiting the metastasisrelated cellular behavior, cell adhesion invasion.

9 Inhibitory Effects of on Human Choriocarcinoma JAR Cell Line The Effect of Combined Use of Cinobtfocini on Levels of CEA, B2-MG, SF, CT Women s Hospital, Zhejiang Medical University, Hangzhou Qiqihar First Hospital, Qiqihar Incubated tumor cells were decreased in number became atrophic when treated with. The cytoplasmic granules of LDH were decreased or completely disappeared JAR tumor cell secretions were decreased. 21/21 All four markers tested decreased significantly in the group. may play a part in suppressing the activity of LDH growth of the human choriocarcinoma JAR cell line. It may be useful as an auxiliary drug in the treatment of choriocarcinoma. used in combination with Cinobtfocini can effectively inhibit the process of carcinogenesis enhance the body immunity.

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