Is the cost of early bladder cancer treatment expensive

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I often feel that I can't make enough urine. I have to go to the toilet more than ten times in the afternoon, and my lower abdomen also hurts. Sometimes I can't stand up because of the pain. My urine turns from yellow to red. Now I don't dare to sit for a long time, and I don't dare to take vigorous exercise at all. The hospital said that it was bladder cancer, and now the situation is stable. Do you know that the cost of early bladder cancer treatment is expensive? Let's talk about the cost of early bladder cancer treatment.

Is the cost of early bladder cancer treatment expensive

The first factor affecting the price: the therapeutic effect depends on the stage of the disease, the depth of invasion and the scope of spread of the bladder cancer. For early bladder cancer, general partial gastrectomy. If there is local lymph node metastasis, it should be cleaned at the same time. For advanced patients, if there is no distant metastasis, surgical resection should be performed as far as possible, with the cost ranging from 20000 to 30000 yuan.

The second factor affecting the price: Patients with early bladder cancer and without any metastasis usually do not need chemotherapy after operation. Early stage bladder cancer with metastatic lymph node tumor and all advanced bladder cancer need adjuvant chemotherapy. The cost of chemotherapy varies from 1000 to tens of thousands at a time, mainly depending on the chemotherapy regimen used.

The third factor affecting price: low radiosensitivity of bladder cancer. It can't be cured by radiotherapy alone, its effect is mainly adjuvant or palliative. The main forms of radiotherapy for bladder cancer include preoperative radiotherapy, intraoperative radiotherapy, postoperative radiotherapy and palliative radiotherapy. Although the effect is good, its side effects are also very obvious, bringing multiple injuries to patients, and the cost depends on the specific situation.

matters needing attention

Bladder cancer patients should chew and swallow slowly when eating, reduce the consumption of carbonated drinks, and use straw when eating liquid diet, which can avoid eating too much air to produce abdominal flatulence and affect the intake of other foods. Maintaining good oral hygiene is also helpful for improving appetite. Patients with bladder cancer should consult the treatment physician whether they can brush their teeth. If they can brush their teeth, please use soft nylon toothbrush, or use gauze pad instead of toothbrush, and use diluted salt water to gargle. Patients with bladder cancer should not use mouthwash containing alcohol, so as to avoid alcohol stimulating oral mucosa.