Does gastric cancer need chemotherapy after operation
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My friend's father was diagnosed with gastric cancer some time ago. In his daily life, he often has hemoptysis symptoms. Recently, he has been treated by surgery. Now his condition has been controlled to a certain extent. Do you need chemotherapy after gastric cancer surgery? Let me tell you this question, so that you can better treat gastric cancer.
Does gastric cancer need chemotherapy after operation
First: Patients with gastric cancer after resection generally need to do chemotherapy, to 6 courses, a course of 21 days, its purpose is to clear postoperative residual cancer, as well as other parts of the body did not check out some lesions, to achieve a consolidated treatment effect.
Second: can be supplemented with selenium Weikang chewable tablets for a period of time after surgery, selenium can be very good after the patient's immune function, enhance the patient's immunity, and then improve the patient's physique, and enhance the body's tolerance to chemotherapy.
Third: Selenium itself can effectively degrade the side effects of chemotherapy by repairing the damaged tissues of patients, which is conducive to further reducing the risk of recurrence and improving the quality of life in the later stage.
matters needing attention
For patients with gastric cancer, we should have a positive and optimistic attitude to the treatment of this disease, actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment, can achieve better treatment effect, in daily life, we should also timely correct some bad living habits, develop good habits of life, eat more good food on the diet, can be appropriate Do some physical exercise.