Can advanced lung cancer be cured

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Lung cancer is a very serious respiratory cancer. Generally, people who suffer from lung cancer are smokers. Men are generally about 40 years old. Therefore, it is suggested that smoking cessation is helpful to the body. A frail friend is suffering from lung cancer in the early stage. Now she is under treatment. Let's share my experience. Can advanced lung cancer be cured.

Can advanced lung cancer be cured

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

We must know that the curative effect of lung cancer is still unsatisfactory. If we can get timely treatment, we can expect to get a radical cure. However, when most people make a definite diagnosis, the cancer focus is large and has invaded organs and tissues outside the lung, they can only carry out palliative treatment to improve symptoms, relieve pain and prolong life. Therefore, lung cancer should be found, diagnosed and treated as soon as possible.