How does the hospital treat advanced esophageal cancer
summary
We all have a certain fear of cancer. Yes, although the medical technology is constantly developing, we still can not avoid the death tragedy of all kinds of cancer patients, especially esophageal cancer. Clinically, the treatment of this disease must be carefully selected. Let's learn how to treat advanced esophageal cancer in the hospital.
How does the hospital treat advanced esophageal cancer
First of all: scientific, reasonable and effective treatment is an important factor affecting the survival time of advanced esophageal cancer. Generally, the long-term curative effect of surgical treatment is not high, and the 5-year survival rate is below 30%. Therefore, the choice of treatment will greatly affect the survival of patients with advanced esophageal cancer.
Secondly: Advanced chemotherapy of esophageal cancer is mainly combined with chemotherapy, and the effect of radiotherapy or chemotherapy alone is not good. Generally, it is combined with traditional Chinese medicine to play the role of reconciliation, attenuation and efficiency. However, for some patients with advanced esophageal cancer who have a wide range of spread, old age, weak physical function and can not tolerate radiotherapy and chemotherapy, we can use traditional Chinese medicine for conservative treatment.
Finally: how long the survival period is, it is related to many factors, the way of treatment, the patient's physical condition, psychological state, nursing situation and so on, which will have a certain impact on the survival period of patients.
matters needing attention
Esophageal cancer patients in peacetime should also pay attention to maintain a light diet.