How is pineal gland tumour treated?
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We always have a variety of basic problems in our life, which is mainly due to the special structure of our body. Of course, many friends are the last diseases that we hope to encounter. But according to the latest medical data, the incidence rate of cancer is showing a long rising stage. In recent years, the incidence of pineal parenchymal cell tumors has increased, especially pineal cell tumors. So how should pinealoma be treated? Next, I'll introduce it to you.
How is pineal gland tumour treated?
First: in fact, the treatment of tumors is mainly surgery. The treatment of pinealocytoma should be based on surgery, which is also determined by the pathological nature of the tumor. Because pineal gland tumor is not very sensitive to radiotherapy, this treatment may not be effective.
Second: in the examination of this disease, mainly using CT scan tumor. Because in the plain scan can be low density, high mixed density or homogeneous slightly high density lesions, and the boundaries of the tumor will be relatively clear, and general lesions will be uniform contrast enhancement.
Third: MRI is also a common way to examine tumors. This way of tumor examination can help to understand the direction of tumor growth and the degree of midbrain compression, and the contrast of tumor is homogeneous enhancement. So we should have a certain understanding of it.
matters needing attention
If the patient is highly malignant or has cerebrospinal fluid dissemination, it can also be treated by radiotherapy, but children younger than three years old do not advocate radiotherapy. I hope the article will help you!