Chemotherapy or not for bladder cancer

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When it comes to bladder cancer, many people feel very far away from themselves. In fact, it's not like this. My colleague Xiao Liu has bladder cancer and is still in hospital recently. Let's tell you whether patients with bladder cancer need chemotherapy!

Chemotherapy or not for bladder cancer

First of all: bladder cancer patients according to the different conditions, some people need chemotherapy, bladder cancer surgery by the attending doctor according to the condition to take targeted chemotherapy program, generally in three or four courses, can effectively kill cancer cells, prolong the effective survival of patients, but also on the body side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, hair loss and so on.

Secondly: in order to reduce the side effects of chemotherapy on the body, patients should pay attention to diet conditioning, ensure a balanced diet, with reasonable, to meet the needs of the body, at the same time, the body allows, to appropriately carry out some simple sports activities, in order to improve the body's resistance.

Finally: there is another way is neoadjuvant chemotherapy, which is feasible for some patients before surgery. The main purpose of this method is to control the local lesions, reduce the tumor stage, reduce the difficulty of operation and eliminate micrometastasis, and improve the long-term survival rate after operation.

matters needing attention

Generally, bladder cancer patients will feel pain, especially affect the mood of patients. At this time, family members must do a good job in the ideological work of patients, and the diet is light, try to eat less and more meals, which is more conducive to absorption and digestion.