Evaluation of Jeevanthyadi Jhrita Matra Basti on chemo radiation induced Adverse events in cancer patients

Abstract

Introduction: Despite of known efficacy of Concurrent chemoradiation therapy [CCRT], one can understand that concurrent chemoradiation therapy will also lead to local and systemic acute toxicities that will negatively affect quality of life. Increasing evidences suggests scope of alternate medicine in cancer care. Indeed, it is only when we perform some pragmatic like studies, we can offer practicable and scientifically acceptable solutions. Aim and Objective: In particularly this proposed thesis aims to determine the improvement in quality of life in different domains and amelioration of CCRT induced adverse effects among patients who receive Jeevanthyadi ghrita matra basti along with concurrent chemoradiation against the patient who only receive concurrent chemoradiation therapy.