What are the symptoms of advanced esophageal cancer

Update Date: 2022-01-11 Source: Network

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Esophageal cancer is a common malignant tumor of the digestive tract. The incidence rate is very high. According to the data, many people suffer from this disease every year. The mortality rate is high. Most of the patients are around 40 years old. What is more, they are increasing every year. There are no obvious symptoms in the early stage of esophageal cancer, many people are not easy to detect, and the symptoms of dysphagia will develop in the middle stage. Once suffering from esophageal cancer will bring great pain to the life of patients, seriously endanger the health of patients, if not treated in time, it will develop to advanced stage, what are the symptoms of advanced esophageal cancer? Now let me introduce it to you

What are the symptoms of advanced esophageal cancer

Patients with advanced esophageal cancer will have dysphagia, pain symptoms. At first, most patients are hard to swallow dry food, then semi liquid food, and finally even water and saliva. Even if they can swallow some food, it will be very painful.

Patients with advanced esophageal cancer also have symptoms of vomiting and epigastric pain. Because esophageal cancer patients will have dysphagia, so sometimes after eating can not pass the esophagus smoothly, can only accumulate in the upper part of the esophagus, eating food will stimulate the esophagus, make the patient vomiting

Because the patients with advanced esophageal cancer are short of food for a long time, there will be obvious food decline, malnutrition and emaciation. Most patients will have such symptoms, which are serious enough to be unable to eat. We can only insert a gastric tube to help patients eat.

matters needing attention

Patients with esophageal cancer must be treated in time, early detection and early treatment, early treatment can be surgery or chemotherapy treatment, if not timely treatment will only lead to the deterioration of the disease, late is not very good treatment, can cooperate with traditional Chinese medicine for conditioning.