How to carry out chemotherapy after lung cancer operation
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My colleague's mother was diagnosed with lung cancer at the end of last month, and the doctor's advice was chemotherapy. Before that, he had heard of chemotherapy, but he had never studied it carefully. Although he knew that chemotherapy would do some harm to patients, it was not particularly clear. So he wanted to know if patients with lung cancer would be treated by chemotherapy. Now let's talk about whether chemotherapy can be carried out after lung cancer surgery.
How to carry out chemotherapy after lung cancer operation
First: at present, there are three main methods of medical technology in the treatment of cancer. One is surgery. In addition, radiotherapy or chemotherapy are the three most effective methods for the treatment of cancer. But surgery can only be used for early cancer patients.
Second: if the cancer patient is in the middle and advanced stage after the diagnosis, that is to say, the cancer cell has been found to have spread and metastasis, at this time, we can only use systemic chemotherapy, combined with radiotherapy for treatment. This is intravenous injection in the chemotherapy room. Some chemical drugs are injected into the body through intravenous injection.
Third: because the use of chemical drugs, it will produce a series of toxic and side effects on the patient's body, because these chemical drugs will not only produce toxic and killing effects on cancer cells, but also produce toxic and killing effects on normal immune cells in our body, so its side effects are reflected here.
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In the process of treatment, patients will have varying degrees of nausea and vomiting, hair loss, or constipation and a series of other symptoms, these symptoms will gradually disappear with the end of treatment, so don't worry too much. Share to: 0 collect this page subscribe to email warm tips: the above experience sharing by netizens original, for reference only, no permission to reprint, offenders will be prosecuted
