Lung cancer belongs to the category of “lung stagnation” and “resting cardia” in Chinese medicine. Lung cancer patients are mostly caused by the invasion of evil poisons, resulting in phlegm, stagnation and toxicity, which is congested in the lungs. Chinese medicine usually adopts methods such as clearing heat and removing toxins (removing heat, toxins and evil qi from the body), supporting positive qi and dispelling evil qi from the body, etc. Commonly used traditional Chinese medicines in advanced stage of lung cancer include Wu Wei Sterilizing Drink, Huang Lian Xie Tu Tang, Xihuang Pill and so on. 1. Five-flavored Disinfectant Drink: It is composed of honeysuckle, chrysanthemum, dandelion, violet dicotyledonin and dorsal sunflower seeds, which has the efficacy of clearing away heat and removing toxins and dispersing furuncle, and can be used to alleviate the fever, yellowish moss and lumps of the advanced stage of lung cancer. 2. Huanglian detoxification soup: this prescription is composed of Huanglian, Scutellaria baicalensis, cypress and gardenia, which has the efficacy of diarrhea and detoxification, and can be used to treat thirst, burning heat, red tongue, yellow moss and so on appeared in the advanced stage of lung cancer. 3. Xihuang Pill: this medicine is composed of ox-huang, artificial musk, vinegar frankincense, vinegar myrrh, which has the efficacy of clearing away heat and detoxicating, subduing swellings and dispersing knots. Therefore, it can be used to treat some discomforts of patients with advanced stage of lung cancer, such as lumps, pain, fever and so on. If patients with advanced lung cancer need to use Chinese medicine prescription, they should standardize the treatment under the guidance of professional Chinese medicine practitioners in order to prolong the survival period and avoid self-medication.