The cost of radiotherapy and chemotherapy for rectal cancer

summary

My grandfather is 70 years old this year. He began to have diarrhea in June the year before last. He defecates many times every day with unbearable stomachache. At first, he didn't want to be treated. After being persuaded by his family, he went to Henan Provincial People's Hospital for examination. The doctor diagnosed rectal cancer, but fortunately it was early. The operation went well and now I'm home. After the operation, considering his illness, he did not dare to eat too much nutritious food, including eggs, so the old man is very weak now. But through the treatment of health, so many students to consult rectal cancer surgery radiotherapy and chemotherapy costs.

The cost of radiotherapy and chemotherapy for rectal cancer

Influencing factor 1: some patients with a successful operation, the cost is low. Generally, the cost of an operation is about 20000 yuan. Postoperative adjuvant therapy is needed to prevent recurrence and metastasis. We must pay attention to nursing after operation, otherwise it is difficult to cure.

The second influencing factor: the treatment of rectal cancer generally includes surgical treatment and chemoradiotherapy. According to the different conditions of patients, the treatment course and cost are not the same. Generally, patients with rectal cancer after surgery and pathological stage II and III need half a year of chemotherapy. According to the specific situation of the disease, the treatment cost of 3-4 courses of chemotherapy is about 5000-10000 yuan (including the cost of hospitalization). But it depends on the severity of the patient, and it also needs to go to the hospital for detailed examination and follow the doctor's advice.

The third influencing factor: due to the different treatment levels and economic conditions in different regions, the operation cost is also different, but the operation cost of rectal cancer should be between 30000 yuan and 50000 yuan.

matters needing attention

Reducing the intake of fat and protein in food can reduce the carcinogenic effect of its decomposition products.