Can cervical esophageal cancer be resected surgically?

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Not only patients with esophageal cancer will have different degrees of nausea and vomiting before surgery, but also some patients with esophageal cancer will spit out the food if they burp. It is generally believed that surgery can treat esophageal cancer, but esophageal cancer can not be cured. Postoperative complications, and reflux esophagitis is one of the symptoms of esophageal cancer after surgery. If a patient with esophageal cancer bends forward after a meal, he will feel sour water in his mouth and a burning sensation behind his sternum.

Can cervical esophageal cancer be resected surgically?

1. The harm of regurgitation after resection of esophageal cancer is to make patients feel heartburn, and have a sense of pain. Of course, there is also the harm of dysphagia. Of course, for esophageal cancer resection often reflux situation, is through certain treatment measures to alleviate, not too desperate.

2. In order to reduce the incidence of esophageal cancer after resection, the patients with esophageal cancer and undergoing surgery are required to take a semi reclining position (that is, eating while lying in the vernacular) and eat while sitting. In terms of diet, you can choose liquid food. Later, semi liquid food is also OK, but it's better to have a small amount and more meals.

3. Reflux after resection of esophageal cancer usually occurs after meals, so patients with esophageal cancer should not lie flat after meals. If you want to lie down and rest, you need to put a pillow under your head and keep your head raised 20-30cm. Of course, the belt of patients with esophageal cancer should not be too tight.

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Esophageal cancer resection often reflux to active treatment, and the patient must pay attention to swallowing when eating, the action should be slow, more to avoid alcohol and tobacco. Because alcohol and tobacco are very harmful to the condition of patients with esophageal cancer.