How long can you live with pancreatic cancer

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Since last year, my father's health is not very good, and day by day thinner, the whole person looks very haggard, really worried, went to the hospital for examination, the doctor said that has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Now let's learn how long we can live with pancreatic cancer.

How long can you live with pancreatic cancer

First: how long can pancreatic cancer liver metastasis chemotherapy survive is related to the patient's current physical condition. Other treatments can be combined with chemotherapy and radiotherapy. It can enhance the sensitivity of tumor cells, enhance the tolerance of patients for treatment, reduce the inhibitory effect of chemotherapy drugs, prevent tumor metastasis and recurrence, so as to prolong the life of patients.

Second, the survival time of patients with untreated pancreatic cancer is about 4 months, that of patients with bypass surgery is about 7 months, and that of patients with resection surgery is generally 16 months. Early diagnosis and treatment are the key to improve the prognosis of pancreatic cancer. Postoperative adjuvant therapy such as radiotherapy and chemotherapy can improve the survival rate.

Third: in other words, the survival time of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer mainly depends on whether the treatment method is appropriate and the patient's physical function. Generally, patients with advanced pancreatic cancer mainly reduce pain and improve their quality of life.

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Once pancreatic cancer has a high degree of malignancy and rapid progression, the postoperative survival time mainly depends on the stage of the disease, the type and nature of the tumor, the general condition of the patient, the external environment of the tumor, and some unknown factors, such as the late discovery of the disease, often losing the opportunity of surgery.