How long can nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients live

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My uncle has been suffering from nasopharyngeal carcinoma for more than half a year. At that time, his symptoms were not too obvious, that is, his nasal discharge became more and more, and there was some pain in his nose. Since he was ill, he has been actively cooperating with the doctor for treatment, and after the operation, he also took good care of himself. Now his body is recovering fairly well, and many patients become very desperate and always feel sick I have to live for a short time. Now I will analyze how long NPC patients can live.

How long can nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients live

First of all, there is no exact answer for how long patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma can live. Relatively speaking, a proper nasopharyngeal carcinoma surgery can greatly improve the survival rate of patients and even achieve cure, but this is not the only factor, and most of the surgery can not completely remove the cancer, leading to postoperative recurrence, which often shortens the survival time of patients. Other factors are also affected by the timing of surgical treatment and postoperative complications The risk of recurrence, patients' mentality, physical function and other factors. wife,

Secondly, if actively treated, it can prolong life. The postoperative survival of nasopharyngeal carcinoma mainly depends on whether early treatment is needed. Generally, early cancer is easier to treat, and it is the best time for surgical treatment. To achieve early detection and early diagnosis, according to the clinical stage, the degree of differentiation of cancer cells, the patient's general condition and other factors, we should decide which surgical method to use.

Finally, with the right method of treatment can greatly prolong life, surgery in time and can maximize the resection of lesions, to a large extent, reduce the possibility of postoperative recurrence and metastasis. Generally speaking, after cancer treatment, as long as there is no recurrence or metastasis, it means that the tumor is clinically cured, that is, the patient can survive to the natural age for a long time.

matters needing attention

After suffering from nasopharyngeal carcinoma, we should pay attention to some aspects of diet and psychology, which can make the disease recover quickly, with heavy psychological burden, poor appetite and low resistance. Therefore, we should guide family members to encourage patients to eat, and give them high protein, high vitamin, low fat and digestible food. Such as beans, milk, fungus, carrots and so on.