Therapeutic effect of postoperative lung metastasis of esophageal cancer

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My cousin had an operation for esophageal cancer, but there was lung metastasis after the operation. Now the situation is urgent. The doctor asked us whether radiotherapy or chemotherapy is the next choice. It seems that the chance of cure is very small. I tell you, what's the effect of lung metastasis after esophageal cancer operation!

Therapeutic effect of postoperative lung metastasis of esophageal cancer

First: esophageal cancer patients after surgery, if the lung metastasis is also very common, can only continue to receive treatment, esophageal cancer is the need for active treatment, and general surgery is a good way to treat esophageal cancer, at the same time, in order to improve the cure rate of esophageal cancer, so need to do well radiotherapy, at the same time, patients also need to have a cheerful mood to overcome cancer, can cooperate chinese medicine.

Second: esophageal cancer postoperative lung metastasis will have corresponding symptoms, such as cough, phlegm, and panting symptoms, but need to do PET-CT examination or biopsy to make a diagnosis, of course, can also do a whole body MRI diagnosis, can be symptomatic medication.

Third: postoperative lung metastasis is more common, but when diagnosed, doctors should pay attention to judge whether the patient has esophageal cancer lung metastasis? Or does the patient have primary esophageal cancer in the lung? General primary esophageal cancer is called double primary cancer, so the treatment must be different from pulmonary metastasis.

matters needing attention

Lung metastasis after esophageal cancer surgery needs to be treated as soon as possible, and we must not give up treatment at will. Moreover, patients with lung metastasis after esophageal cancer surgery do not eat hair, and seafood can not be eaten, because it belongs to hair, so we should not eat it casually. At the same time, acupuncture can improve it.