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Incidence statistics for all cancers in the UK 2010

Incidence statistics for all cancers in the UK 2010. Male 163,904 Female 160,675 Total 324,579. The Ten Most Common Causes of Death: 2010 Average Number of Deaths per Year, Aged 1 and Over, UK. Definition of Palliative Care. Palliative care is:

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Incidence statistics for all cancers in the UK 2010

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  1. Incidence statistics for all cancers in the UK 2010 • Male 163,904 • Female 160,675 • Total 324,579

  2. The Ten Most Common Causes of Death: 2010Average Number of Deaths per Year, Aged 1 and Over, UK

  3. Definition of Palliative Care • Palliative care is: the active holistic care of patients with advanced, progressive illness. Management of pain and other symptoms and provision of psychological, social and spiritual support is paramount. The goal of palliative care is achievement of the best quality of life for patients and their families. Many aspects of palliative care are also applicable earlier in the course of the illness in conjunction with other treatments.

  4. Acupuncture in Palliative Care • Pain • Fatigue • Nausea and vomiting • Breathlessness • Depression

  5. Acupuncture in cancer pain management • Common types of cancer pain • Visceral pain • bone pain • Nerve pain

  6. Acupuncture in cancer pain management • Eight Influential Points of the Eight Tissues • Zang Organs - Zhangmen LV13, • Fu Organs - Zhongwan CV12 • Bone- Dazhu BL11, Marrow – Xuangzhong GB39 • Blood –Geshu BL17, Qi- Tanzhong CV17 • Tendons- Yanglingquan GB34, • Blood Vessels- Taiyuan LU9

  7. Acupuncture in cancer fatigue • Acupoints of Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang • GV20-Baihui • CV12-Zhongwan • CV6-Qihai • ST36-Zusanli • SP6-Sanyinjiao • LU9- Taiyuan

  8. Acupuncture in cancer fatigue • Five Zang-organ Shu+ Ge Shu • BL13-Feishu • BL15-Xinshu • BL17-Geshu • BL18-Ganshu • BL20-Pishu • BL23-Shenshu

  9. Acupuncture in cancer nausea& vomiting • ST36-Zusanli, ST41-Jiexi • PC6-Neiguan, CV6-Qihai, • CV12-Zhongwan • Coldness-BL21-Weishu • Heat-EX-HN12Jinjin ,EX-HN13-Yuye • Phlegm retention-ST40, • Food retention-ST21-Liangmen, ST25-Tianshu • Liver Qi Stagnation-LV3 • Deficiency Coldness of Spleen and Stomach-BL21-Weishu • BL20-Pishu

  10. Acupuncture for breathlessness • LU1 –Zhongfu • LU5- Chize • CV17-Tanzhong • BL13-Feishu

  11. Acupuncture for depression in cancer HT7 –Shenmen BL18-Ganshu PC6-Neiguan LV3-Taichong LV14-Qimen CV17-Tanzhong SP6-Sanyinjiao

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