中草藥應用於癌症治療之市場潛力及發展趨勢

劉祖惠
財團法人生物技術開發中心
本計畫將由產品的角度，探討應用於癌症治療的傳統藥物、植物藥、植物新藥、及草本膳食補充品（機能性食品）等各類中草藥產品，其產品特性、市場規模、參與廠商、及產業競爭力等層面之分析。並以我國中草藥發展現況、法規政策及產業結構等環境條件，對治療癌症中草藥產品的市場潛力及未來趨勢進行比較分析，以作為國內產官學研各界促進中草藥產業發展的參考。
本研究將（1）利用次級資料之蒐集，進行與癌症治療有關的傳統草藥、植物藥、植物新藥、及草本膳食補充品（機能性食品）等中草藥產品，由研發鏈到上市階段，其產品特性、市場規模、主要廠商等資訊，進行分析；拜訪國內業者，以彙整我國中草藥產品於癌症領域發展之研發鏈現況；（2）拜訪國內產官學研專家，瞭解我國產業現況、政策與法規特性等因素，以探討我國中草藥產業於癌症領域發展之優劣勢、競爭力分析及建議。
關鍵字：中草藥；植物藥；植物新藥；草本膳食補充品；市場潛力；發展趨勢

The market potential and development trend of Chinese herbal medicine in cancer therapy

Tsu-Hwie Annie Liu
Development Center for Biotechnology
The aim of this project is using industrial analytical methodology to study traditional Chinese herbal medicines, botanical drugs and herbal dietary supplements used in cancer treatment. The strength and weakness of the products will be measured by product characteristics, market size, manufactures, and the competitiveness of industries. The aspect of the results will be compared in regulations, policy, industrial structure, and environmental conditions in Taiwan to further discuss the market potential and future trends of the domestic industry as references for government, academia, and science sectors to promote Chinese herbal medicine. 
This study will (1) collect, summarize and analyze the cancer-related herbal products on the market or in the research pipeline by product characteristics, types, major manufacturers, new technology development and production. (2) To visit domestic expertise in cancer treatment and herbal product related fields to learn about our current situation in comparison with the global development in order to analysis the national competitiveness and to explore the advantages and disadvantages of industry, and making strategic planning.
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