How much does colon cancer cost

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Uncle recently found that his urine will be with blood, feeling very abnormal, the doctor said after seeing it is colon cancer, said that if you prepare a lot of medical expenses, because the treatment is very expensive, let me talk about how much it costs to treat colon cancer.

How much does colon cancer cost

First: in fact, the treatment cost of colon cancer is different according to the treatment method of patients, the cost is very different, different patients need to spend different money to treat, in order to achieve good results. At present, the treatment of advanced colon cancer mainly includes Western medicine and traditional Chinese medicine. The cost of Western medicine treatment is tens of thousands at least, hundreds of thousands at most, millions at most. The cost of traditional Chinese medicine treatment is only several thousand yuan a month.

Second: surgical treatment: the therapeutic effect depends on the stage of colon cancer, the depth of invasion and the scope of spread. For early colon cancer, general partial gastrectomy. If there is local lymph node metastasis, it should be cleaned at the same time. For advanced patients, if there is no distant metastasis, surgical resection should be performed as far as possible, with the cost ranging from 20000 to 30000 yuan.

Third: chemotherapy: Patients with early colon cancer without any metastasis usually do not need chemotherapy after operation. Early stage colon cancer with lymph node metastasis and all advanced colon cancer should be supplemented with chemotherapy. The cost of chemotherapy varies from 1000 to tens of thousands at a time, mainly depending on the chemotherapy regimen used.

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Colon cancer treatment does need to spend a lot of money, but the specific number is no one can say, everyone's condition is different, the treatment is certainly not exactly the same, different methods and courses of treatment will affect the price.