How long can hilar cholangiocarcinoma live?
summary
As for hilar cholangiocarcinoma, it is a kind of cancer that is very difficult to treat. Although surgery can relieve the pain of patients, this kind of cancer cells are very easy to spread. We should not only do a good job in the operation, but also pay attention to the maintenance of patients after the operation. There is no definite answer about how long we can live with this kind of cancer. We should explain it according to the actual situation of the patients. Let's learn about the relevant knowledge about this cancer.
How long can hilar cholangiocarcinoma live?
The symptoms and therapeutic effects of this disease will vary according to different patients. Specifically including the patient's own physical condition, the effect of the operation, and the maintenance after the operation. One of the most important is the maintenance after operation. How to maintain it depends on the patient's condition. Even if there is no condition for maintenance after operation, don't despair. There are chemotherapy methods for treatment. In addition, in daily life, we should pay more attention to balanced nutrition, and improve our immune function through effective exercise, so as to effectively prevent the spread of cancer cells.
There is no fixed answer to the question of how long a patient can live with this kind of cancer. First of all, we should judge according to the way of treatment. Secondly, the patient's own factors are also very important, including both physical and psychological factors. Finally, the care and understanding of the family is also very helpful to the recovery of the patients. As a family member, we should communicate more knowledge with doctors to help patients prolong their life.
For early cancer patients, as long as the treatment is timely, the best effect will be achieved. Whether the operation should be carried out or not should be judged according to the actual situation. For patients with advanced cancer, it is necessary to improve their immune function, eliminate cancer cells in essence and balance nutrition.
matters needing attention
Keep a happy mental state, develop good eating habits, fast spicy food, eat less thick greasy food, do not drink alcohol. For people over 40 years old, especially women, regular B-ultrasound examination should be carried out. If cholecystitis, gallstones or polyps are found, follow-up examination should be carried out. If the condition changes, treatment should be carried out as soon as possible.