Hou Wei

Hou Wei

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Professor, Chief Physician, Doctoral Supervisor

TCM

Professor, Chief Physician, Doctoral Supervisor , Director of the Department of Oncology at Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Head of National Key Clinical Specialty (Traditional Chinese Medicine Oncology), Head of Key Oncology Specialty of State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Head of Beijing Remote Consultation Center (Traditional Chinese Medicine Oncology).

Specializes in lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, pancreatic cancer, head and neck cancer, and bone and brain metastases . Currently serves as Chairman of the Oncology Branch of the China Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Vice Chairman of the Oncology Professional Committee of the China Association of Integrative Medicine, Chairman-elect of the Traditional Medicine Oncology Professional Committee of the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association, Vice Chairman of the National Expert Committee for Clinical Application Monitoring of Anti-tumor Drugs, Standing Committee Member of the Oncology Branch of the Beijing Medical Association, and Member of the Radiotherapy Branch of the Beijing Medical Association. Has undertaken and participated in more than ten national science and technology support programs and national-level projects, and published more than 150 academic papers. Proposed a TCM diagnostic and treatment system for radiation-induced malignant tumors, including "nourishing Yin, clearing the lungs, and activating blood circulation for treating radiation-induced lung injury" and "clearing heat and detoxifying for treating acute radiation-induced skin injury"; established a "TCM treatment system for non-small cell lung cancer," demonstrating that TCM can effectively improve the quality of life of lung cancer patients, alleviate clinical symptoms, and reduce recurrence and metastasis rates; researched the effectiveness and safety of TCM maintenance therapy for non-small cell lung cancer patients in the maintenance treatment stage, verifying that the efficacy of TCM treatment is not inferior to modern medical maintenance therapy. The organization compiled the "Expert Consensus on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Lung Cancer (Non-Small Cell) Using Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine" and the "Clinical Application Guidelines for the Treatment of Cancer-Related Fatigue with Traditional Chinese Medicine." The organization received one second-class National Science and Technology Progress Award in 2016, two first-class Science and Technology Progress Awards from the China Association of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine, and one first-class Science and Technology Progress Award from the China Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The organization also received the titles of "Beijing Municipal Famous Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner," "Second Beijing Municipal Favorite Young Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner," and "China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences Young Famous Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner."