What can nasopharyngeal carcinoma barium meal exclude

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Uncle's unit uniformly organized a physical examination, because a colleague in his unit was found to have nasopharyngeal carcinoma and had been hospitalized for treatment recently, so they organized all the employees to have a physical examination. Let's talk about the exclusion of nasopharyngeal carcinoma barium meal.

What can nasopharyngeal carcinoma barium meal exclude

First, it can exclude the obvious cancer of colon. But not all cancers can be ruled out, because barium meal can see large obvious gastrointestinal tumors, such as obvious gastric cancer, or esophageal cancer. And colonoscopy, for the doctors who check carefully, can basically rule out the obvious proliferative tumor of colon, but can not rule out the early cancer or cancer of other systems.

Second: because early cancer, can only be in the intestinal mucosa, can not protrude from the intestine, so the appearance of the examination can not be abnormal, barium meal examination is commonly used in the diagnosis of esophageal mucosal damage of the main means of examination, the diagnosis effect of cancer is not good. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a common malignant tumor in clinic. It has a high incidence rate and mortality in China. For this reason, early detection and effective treatment are the key to achieve good therapeutic effect.

Third: there are many methods for the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma, which stage should be treated specifically. If it is in the early stage, the method of combining traditional Chinese and Western medicine can be used, and the effect of treating both the symptoms and the root causes can be achieved by using traditional Chinese medicine after the operation. If the disease develops to the late stage, due to the limitations of surgical treatment, the toxic and side effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy, it is recommended to adopt the conservative non-toxic side effects of traditional Chinese medicine method, through the systemic syndrome differentiation method for treatment. After treatment, eat less or no pickled food, and the facial features should also be given corresponding care.

matters needing attention

Generally speaking, barium meal can rule out colon cancer, esophageal cancer and gastric cancer, but for nasopharyngeal carcinoma, its effect is not so obvious, if you really want to check nasopharyngeal carcinoma, you should do some other examination.