How to check for rectal cancer

summary

The anus of patients with rectal cancer is preserved after operation, but they often can't pull out the stool after operation, and it's often convenient. It's very painful for those with rectal cancer. They need a long recovery time, and they need the careful care of their families during this period. Therefore, good eating habits are very important for rectal cancer, but what to eat should be paid attention to by rectal cancer patients Attention, what to eat, what not to eat has become a family depression, but anyway, there will always be a solution. Let's talk about how to check for rectal cancer.

How to check for rectal cancer

First, B-ultrasound examination. It is found that patients with rectal cancer can be further examined by rectal cavity B ultrasound, which is a non-invasive examination developed in recent years. Its advantage is that it can judge the depth and range of invasion of rectal cancer, and also has a certain value for lymph node metastasis. Liver B ultrasound is particularly important to prevent missed diagnosis of liver metastasis of rectal cancer.

Second: medical history and physical examination, once every 3-6 months for 2 years, then once every 6 months for 5 years, and once a year after 5 years.

Third: monitoring CEA and CA19-9 every 3-6 months for 2 years, then every 6 months for 5 years, and every year after 5 years.

matters needing attention

Rectal cancer postoperative care for attention, must diet rules, to eat a reasonable diet, can not overeat, to ensure that the daily intake of water, mainly light, and daily defecate once. There is the mentality is also very important, the number of mentality will help restore.