A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial using a Chinese Medicine 'Coriolus Versicolor for improving the quality of life of patients with advanced-stage cancer. Subjects will be randomized into a treatment group or placebo group for 6 months.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnosed with advanced cancer according to the definition from American Cancer Society;
* According to the experience of the doctor, by using Palliative Prognostic Index (score\>4), integrated with past cases and professional knowledge judged to have life expectancy not less …
Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnosed with advanced cancer according to the definition from American Cancer Society;
* According to the experience of the doctor, by using Palliative Prognostic Index (score\>4), integrated with past cases and professional knowledge judged to have life expectancy not less than six months to two years;
* Abbreviated mental test (AMT) score of 6 or above;
* Voluntarily participate in this clinical trial and sign the informed consent form (acceptance of close relatives signed informed consent on behalf of the patient);
* Refer to the national standard for Clinic terminology of traditional Chinese medical diagnosis and treatment-Part 2:Syndromes/patterns, syndrome of "damp heat spleen" and "spleen deficiency with water stop" (Fulfill 2 of the main symptoms and 2 of the secondary symptoms).
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients with a history of allergy to traditional Chinese medicine or Yunzhi;
* Patients who required nasal feeding or difficulty swallowing;
* Patients with comatose/semi-conscious, cognitively impaired with dementia/confusion, physically too ill with extremely poor general condition, or there was a language barrier.
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