Is pancreatic cancer OK without operation

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The initial treatment of cancer is still better than surgery. If you don't want to have surgery for pancreatic cancer, there are many treatment methods. However, everyone's situation is different, and the treatment methods are also different. My uncle is a patient with pancreatic cancer. Let's talk about whether pancreatic cancer can be treated without surgery.

Is pancreatic cancer OK without operation

First of all, surgery is the most effective treatment for pancreatic cancer. In the case of weakness, there are other treatments without surgery. B-ultrasound and CT can detect pancreatic cancer less than 2cm, and internal ultrasound can even detect small pancreatic cancer less than 1cm. The resection rate of pancreatic cancer less than 2cm is about 90%, so the treatment of pancreatic cancer is important in early diagnosis and discovery.

Second, pancreatic cancer can be treated by other methods without surgery. More and more attention is paid to comprehensive treatment of pancreatic cancer, and the research and application of radiotherapy and chemotherapy are more and more extensive. For unresectable locally advanced pancreatic cancer with good general condition, concurrent chemoradiotherapy or induction chemotherapy followed by radiotherapy can relieve symptoms and improve survival rate.

Finally: pancreatic cancer itself is not sensitive to radiotherapy. In the past, the efficacy of conventional external radiotherapy was not good. But with the development of radiotherapy technology, IMRT and SBRT are more and more used in the treatment of pancreatic cancer, especially after the application of international top radiotherapy systems such as tomo (tomo knife) in China, the local control rate and survival rate of pancreatic cancer have been greatly improved, and the quality of life of patients with advanced stage is also obvious So as to control pancreatic tumor to the maximum extent.

matters needing attention

After suffering from this disease, you should pay attention to your daily life and adjust it. You can't go to bed late any more. You should work and rest regularly, get up regularly, eat and exercise regularly. Increase outdoor activities appropriately. Calm the mood, avoid irritability or anger. The diet should be suitable for the patient's taste, easy to digest, nutritious, less irritating and low-fat, and eat more fresh fruits and vegetables. To avoid overeating, overeating, drinking and high-fat, spicy and stimulating diet.