Can advanced esophageal cancer be treated

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The development of advanced esophageal cancer is extremely serious. My grandfather used many methods to control it, but he failed to save his life in the end. Let's see if advanced esophageal cancer can be treated.

Can advanced esophageal cancer be treated

First of all: Although the best treatment period for esophageal cancer is early stage, many patients are only found in the middle and late stage, and the effect of surgical treatment for middle and late stage esophageal cancer is not ideal, most of them have cancer metastasis and spread, even the surgical treatment is only palliative local resection, and the 5-year survival rate is below 30%. It can be said that the prognosis of esophageal cancer is very poor when it develops to the advanced stage Poor.

Secondly: in the diet, patients with advanced esophageal cancer should eat as much food as possible that can enter the esophagus, such as semi liquid food and full flow food, and pay attention to the quality of semi liquid food and full flow food, do not limit calories, to achieve rich nutrition, soft food, easy digestion and absorption.

Finally: the correct dietary habits of patients with advanced esophageal cancer can improve the symptoms of patients with advanced esophageal cancer and alleviate the pain of patients with advanced esophageal cancer to a certain extent. The main principles of choosing food in the late stage of esophageal cancer are to fast spicy and irritant food, such as pepper, garlic, green onion and ginger; to fast coarse, hard and hot food; to fast moldy and rotten food; to cut down on smoked and pickled food; to ban smoking and alcohol.

matters needing attention

The simplest way to measure the nutritional status of patients with advanced esophageal cancer is to maintain weight. In order to maintain the normal level of weight, the best way is to maintain a balanced diet, the family should pay attention to provide some fresh fruits and vegetables to patients.