Chinese medicine and

biomodulation in cancer patients—Part two S.M. Sagar MD * and R.K. Wong MD* Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a whole sys-tem containing therapeutic interventions that individu-ally induce biomodulation at the physiologic, chemi-cal, and molecular levels. The theory of TCM proposes a synergy between specific interventions selected as part of a care plan based on TCM diagnostic theory. Combining TCM with the modern practice of oncology seems, in conjunction with biomedical interventions (surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and pharmaceu-ticals), to have potential advantages through the synergy of biomodulation. Biomodulation approaches ar