How long can sigmoid colon cancer live

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We know that colon cancer is a very harmful disease, which is a vicious terminator to people's lives. And once found, it is often late. So what's the prognosis of advanced colon cancer. One problem is that the patient and his family are very close. We know that the prognosis of colon cancer is not only related to the specific stage of the patient's colon cancer, but also related to the patient's way of treatment and the effect of various aspects of treatment. So let's see if surgery can cure sigmoid colon cancer.

How long can sigmoid colon cancer live

The first thing to do is to have surgery for sigmoid cancer. Because colon cancer and other cancers, there is no way to cure, surgery is actually a control role. But there is no doubt that the prognosis of early stage colon cancer is much better than that of middle and late stage.

Second: even with radical surgery for sigmoid colon cancer, 25% of colon cancer patients will have symptoms of metastasis, and 35% of rectal cancer patients have the possibility of recurrence. It is suggested that in order to have a good prognosis, colon cancer should be found as early as possible, and regular hospital treatment is needed.

Third: sigmoid colon cancer surgery can control the disease, but colon cancer recurrence, even if the surgery is still possible recurrence. Therefore, we need to do several courses of chemotherapy after the operation, and when necessary, we can even use multiple treatment methods to cooperate with the treatment. It can be completely controlled.

matters needing attention

Sigmoid colon cancer surgery can control the disease, but in order to reduce the recurrence of colon cancer, it is recommended that patients within 5 years after surgery, need to regularly go to the hospital for blood, and need to match and do other examinations.