How to treat nasopharyngeal carcinoma

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I have a friend I haven't contacted for a long time. Recently, I met her. She told me that she had nasopharyngeal carcinoma not long ago. Before, she had been running a runny nose and thought it was just a cold. Later, she had blood in her runny nose. She felt that her nose was very uncomfortable and a little dizzy, so she went to the hospital for examination and concluded that it was nasopharyngeal carcinoma. I comforted her and helped her check a lot of information. Now I'm going to tell you how to treat nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

How to treat nasopharyngeal carcinoma

First, platinum is the most commonly used chemotherapy regimen for patients with advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Taxanes, norvinblastine, gemcitabine and other drugs are also widely used in the treatment of advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma. However, with the extension of chemotherapy time, its therapeutic toxicity is gradually increasing. Therefore, the choice of chemotherapy drugs and chemotherapy time should be based on tumor remission, symptom remission and treatment-related toxicity.

Second: to a certain extent, it is related to the patient's physical function. Only with good physical function and strong immunity can we resist the development of cancer and tolerate various drug treatments. Therefore, it is very important to improve the immune function and enhance the resistance to tumor in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, especially in patients with advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma. In terms of diet, NPC patients should eat more foods that can enhance the body's immunity and anti lung cancer, such as coix seed, yam, jujube, Astragalus membranaceus, American ginseng, etc;

The third is radiotherapy. Adjuvant chemotherapy, such as systemic chemotherapy or arterial infusion. For the residual lymph nodes in the neck after radiotherapy, surgical resection is feasible. Considering the physical condition of patients with advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma, the comprehensive treatment of integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine is mainly adopted. The selection of treatment methods not only considers the removal of local cancer, but also pays more attention to systemic treatment, so as to improve the quality of life of patients and prolong the survival period. Adjuvant therapy can choose the content higher than 16.

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In addition to actively cooperate with the treatment, but also to maintain a good attitude, positive, believe in themselves. In terms of diet, we should also pay attention to keeping light, eat less greasy and pungent food, and exercise properly in life. Only in this way can the disease be controlled and the best therapeutic effect be achieved.