Treatment of lung cancer in the elderly

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Lung cancer is a very terrible disease. Some time ago, my uncle found out that he suffered from lung cancer. In daily life, it's no wonder that he always had edema symptoms, especially when he got up in the morning, his eyelids were very swollen. Recently, he also had the symptoms of bloody urination. He was treated by surgery under the advice of his family The effect is quite good. Now I will tell you about the treatment of lung cancer in the elderly.

Treatment of lung cancer in the elderly

First of all: the general symptoms of lung cancer is not obvious, early cough, shortness of breath, sputum with blood and other inflammatory tuberculosis like symptoms, late patients may have fever, emaciation, fatigue, and even cachexia, it is recommended to choose immunotherapy.

Secondly: there are many clinical treatment methods, surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy are commonly used methods, but surgery can only remove the masses that we can see with naked eyes, and there are many cancer cells remaining in the body, so it is easy for patients to have recurrence and metastasis, and radiotherapy and chemotherapy is a common method for advanced patients, and it is also an adjuvant treatment for patients after surgery.

Finally: the effect of traditional Chinese medicine in advanced cancer is better, because the patients with advanced cancer are weak because of the consumption of cancer cells, most of the cancer cells have metastasized in many places, the local treatment effect of Western medicine is poor, and the patients can not tolerate surgery and chemoradiotherapy, taking traditional Chinese medicine can comprehensively regulate the internal environment.

matters needing attention

For patients with this disease, we should timely correct the bad living habits, in the diet to avoid contact with spicy food, can eat fresh fruits and vegetables. As the patient is older, it is recommended to use traditional Chinese medicine conservative treatment. Traditional Chinese medicine has the effects of clearing away heat and toxin, promoting blood circulation and removing stasis, dispersing knot and relieving pain. At the same time, it can also improve immunity, relieve symptoms and pain of patients, improve quality of life and prolong life.