How to treat lung cancer

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My father found out lung cancer in the first half of the year. At that time, the doctor said it was caused by excessive smoking, and his condition was still very serious. He told my father to give up smoking. Now he has given up smoking and actively cooperated with the treatment. Now let's talk about how to treat lung cancer.

How to treat lung cancer

Treatment 1: the common treatment methods of lung cancer are: surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, traditional Chinese medicine treatment and the combination of different treatment methods. The development of treatment depends on the classification and staging of tumors. Patients with advanced lung cancer should choose systemic chemotherapy, palliative surgery and radiotherapy.

Treatment 2: surgical treatment is the first choice and the most important treatment for lung cancer, and it is also the only treatment that can cure lung cancer. The purpose of surgical treatment of lung cancer is to completely remove the primary lesion and metastatic lymph nodes of lung cancer to achieve clinical cure. Resection of the vast majority of the tumor, to create favorable conditions for other treatment, that is, tumor reduction surgery.

Treatment 3: early detection of lung cancer is generally based on surgical treatment, and radiotherapy and chemotherapy are mostly adjuvant treatment. If the lesion is clear and clean, the possibility of metastasis is not great, but if it is found in the middle and late stage, the control effect is not good, metastasis will occur, and many people will have brain metastasis.

matters needing attention

Although the specific cause of lung cancer is still not very clear, some studies have confirmed that diet has a great impact on lung cancer. Paying attention to diet can not only prevent lung cancer, but also assist treatment to a certain extent to help patients get rid of disease.