How does esophagus cancer lymph node enlargement treat

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If any kind of malignant tumor has metastasis, it is difficult to cure, especially for the lymph node metastasis of esophageal cancer, it is difficult to cure completely, but it is not absolute. In this aspect, it is mainly decided according to the characteristics of the patient's condition, such as the stage of esophageal cancer, or the growth site of the tumor, the age of the patient, etc. it is recommended to go to a regular professional Hospital timely treatment, any kind of malignant tumor treatment, the earlier the better treatment effect, of course, also including esophageal cancer. How to treat esophageal cancer with lymphadenopathy.

How does esophagus cancer lymph node enlargement treat

First: for the treatment of esophageal cancer patients with late local disease stage and no lymph node metastasis, it is generally recommended to take preoperative radiotherapy first. This treatment scheme can improve the resection rate and reduce the lymph node metastasis rate to a certain extent. It is suggested to have a certain understanding of this treatment scheme.

Second: because most patients are in the middle and late stage, or have metastases, such as lymph node metastasis, they often have lost the opportunity of surgical treatment. In this case, radical and palliative radiotherapy should be carried out according to the specific situation of patients.

Third: after radical resection, prophylactic radiotherapy is also a common treatment, but in fact, there is no definite conclusion in the world. However, the main causes of postoperative failure are anastomotic recurrence and intrathoracic lymph node metastasis.

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Preoperative radiotherapy is the most common treatment, because preoperative radiotherapy, can effectively reduce the patient's tumor, in this way, it can directly improve the success rate of esophageal cancer surgery.