Treatment of advanced lung cancer

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Empyema is mainly caused by the contamination of pleural effusion by bronchial or pulmonary secretions during operation. Secondary infection of pleural effusion and the spread of pulmonary inflammation can also produce empyema. In order to reduce the incidence of empyema, the operation time should be shortened as far as possible, and the chest should be cleaned thoroughly after the operation to avoid chest infection. Antibiotics were given to the patients after the operation. At the same time, pleural puncture was carried out to avoid chest infection. Do you want to know about the treatment of advanced lung cancer? Today, let me talk about the treatment of advanced lung cancer.

Treatment of advanced lung cancer

Method 1: palliative chemotherapy for advanced lung cancer, the median survival time of untreated advanced non-small cell lung cancer is 4-6 months, and a few patients can survive more than 1 year. The 1-year survival rate can be improved by 19% after platinum regimen. The application of taxanes, norepinephrine, gemcitabine and other drugs can further improve the survival rate of patients.

Method 2: palliative radiotherapy for advanced lung cancer can reduce the symptoms of 70% of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer, and external radiotherapy with different doses and fractions can reduce the local symptoms of primary or metastatic lesions.

Method 3: pain relief and psychotherapy in advanced stage of lung cancer is one of the intolerable pain of patients with advanced lung cancer. The pain caused by non-small cell lung cancer can be alleviated by drugs and radiotherapy. Active symptomatic treatment and caring for patients' emotional or nursing needs are also very important to improve patients' quality of life.

matters needing attention

In the process of fighting against cancer, lung cancer care and maintaining good eating habits are very important, but compared with the normal situation, it is often more difficult. In the process of anti-tumor, your body often consumes more, and chemotherapy and radiotherapy will bring damage to normal cells, need to add some special nutrients, and chemotherapy, radiotherapy and other treatments will affect your appetite, so how to ensure that you can eat enough nutrients is very important, are lung cancer care measures.