A case of phyllodes tumors of breast with Korean medical treatment include manipulation therapy

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Objects : This study is a report on treatment effect of the case that treated by using of Korean medical treatment to phyllodes tumors(PT) of breast patient. Methods : The patient diagnosed with PT of breast was treated by using of acupuncture, manipulation therapy and herbal medicine. VAS scale was used as the tool of treatment effect. Results : Although the tumor size was intact, the Korean medical treatment reduced the breast pain(VAS 5 → 1). Conclusions : This study suggests that the oriental medical treatment might be useful for breast pain reduction in PT of breast patient, and make a psychological stability of the patient.