How is pancreatic cancer terminal erosion treated
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My aunt's pancreatic cancer situation has not been very good, because the improper timing of treatment led to the deterioration of her pancreatic cancer. It's late now, and under the guidance of the doctor, we are ready to receive treatment. How do you tell me about advanced pancreatic cancer?
How is pancreatic cancer terminal erosion treated
First: surgical treatment, surgery is the only possible radical method. Surgical methods include pancreatoduodenectomy, extended pancreatoduodenectomy, pylorus preserving pancreatoduodenectomy, total pancreatectomy, etc. However, the early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer is difficult, the resection rate is low, and the five-year survival rate is also low.
Second, cholecystojejunostomy or cholangiojejunostomy can be used to reduce jaundice and improve the quality of life of patients with obstructive jaundice and unresectable pancreatic cancer. Stents can also be placed under endoscopy to relieve obstruction. And patients also need early treatment, actively cooperate with doctors during treatment, will improve the survival rate.
Third: palliative treatment, for patients who are not suitable for radical surgery, it is often necessary to relieve obstructive jaundice. Generally, cholecystojejunostomy is used. For those who have no conditions, external fistula (cholecystostomy or external drainage of bile duct) can be performed to reduce jaundice. Most patients can relieve symptoms in a short time and improve the general state. The general survival time is about six months.
matters needing attention
For advanced pancreatic cancer, we can use surgery or radiotherapy and chemotherapy. In this way, it can inhibit the metastasis and spread of cancer cells, and it is also necessary to remove the tissue cells in the erosive site. There is to drink some Chinese medicine for conditioning, which can improve the body's immunity.