What happens after the recurrence of primary esophageal cancer

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A few years ago, my uncle had some health problems. At that time, the family conditions were not very good, and he was reluctant to spend the money to see a doctor in the hospital, so he had been dragging on. I didn't expect that the situation is getting more and more serious now. Now he has been diagnosed with esophageal cancer, and is actively cooperating with the doctor for treatment. What will happen after the recurrence of primary esophageal cancer? Do you understand? Now let's talk about the recurrence of primary esophageal cancer.

What happens after the recurrence of primary esophageal cancer

Drug 1: Western medicine chemotherapy is a common treatment for esophageal cancer, especially for advanced esophageal cancer, which has a direct inhibitory effect on cancer.

Drug 2: the commonly used chemotherapy drugs for esophageal cancer are: mitomycin, 5-fluorouracil, cisplatin, tegafur, etc. these drugs have their own advantages and disadvantages, so it is difficult to evaluate which drug is the best one for esophageal cancer. For example, cisplatin has the advantages of broad anti-cancer spectrum and strong effect, but it is easy to cause nephrotoxicity; mitomycin has a high effective rate, but the bone marrow suppression effect is also strong.

Drug 3: no matter what kind of chemotherapy drugs, will cause damage to the human body, most patients, it is difficult to tolerate several courses of chemotherapy, many esophageal cancer treatment, often with traditional Chinese medicine to reduce pain, reduce the side effects of chemotherapy.

matters needing attention

For our patients, please communicate with the doctor, maintain regular physical examination, through the changes of their body, to correct the treatment, it is also necessary to do so, for more irritating food, please try not to take, in order to maintain the treatment or postoperative recovery.