How long can advanced bladder cancer live

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There are many kinds of cancer. A distant relative has bladder cancer. Although he has been treated for a period of time, the effect is not very good. How long can he live in the advanced stage of bladder cancer? Let's talk about it.

How long can advanced bladder cancer live

First of all, the symptoms of advanced bladder cancer hematuria will be aggravated, can be gross hematuria, mostly painless, intermittent, whole course, sometimes accompanied by blood clots. In addition, the amount of hematuria and the duration of hematuria are related to the malignant degree of tumor and the size, range and number of tumor. Everyone's physical condition is different, the severity of the disease is not the same, the situation will be different.

Secondly, if the tumor is larger or the tumor occurs in the neck of the bladder or after the formation of blood clots, obstruction of the urethra may cause dysuria and urinary retention. When the cancer is metastases or invaded the rectum, it can appear symptoms such as frequent stool, frequent stool, loose stool * and so on. Cancer growth in one side of the ureteral orifice, causing ureteral infiltration, can cause unilateral ureteral dilatation, hydronephrosis; to the late stage of disease can appear anemia, emaciation and other cachexia symptoms.

Finally, generally, the 3-year survival rate of patients with advanced bladder cancer is very low. In the face of advanced bladder cancer, the treatment of Western medicine is often not effective, but also costs a lot of money. But patients also need not be pessimistic, traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of such patients often use palliative therapy.

matters needing attention

Bladder cancer is a disease that we need to pay attention to, especially in the period of illness to pay attention to the formal and systematic treatment, the life habits and diet of patients are also particularly important, we need to communicate with patients.