How to treat gastric cancer

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A few days ago, a colleague fell ill in bed. When we went to see him, he looked pale. It turned out that he was suffering from advanced gastric cancer. This kind of disease came so suddenly that he could not accept it. He told us how to treat it.

How to treat gastric cancer

First of all: the treatment of gastric cancer should go to the regular professional hospital for examination and treatment, surgical treatment: This is the first choice for the treatment of gastric cancer, but also the fundamental method. Radical resection is feasible in early and middle stage cases, and palliative resection is feasible in late stage cases.

Second: chemotherapy: chemotherapy can be used as a protective treatment after surgery to eliminate residual cancer cells; it can also be used before and during surgery to improve the resection rate and reduce iatrogenic spread. For advanced cases, it can be used as a palliative means to delay the development of the disease.

Finally, radiotherapy was seldom used in the treatment of gastric cancer. Recent studies suggest that preoperative or intraoperative radiotherapy for some patients with gastric cancer can improve the resection rate and long-term effect. In some cases, radiotherapy can be used to relieve the symptoms.

matters needing attention

For patients with gastric cancer this disease, should be early to the regular hospital for examination and treatment, in daily life, patients also have a positive and optimistic attitude to face this disease, actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment, can achieve better treatment effect, in the diet to avoid contact with spicy food, can be appropriate for some physical exercise is better than It's better.