Treatment of transverse colon cancer

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Colon cancer is a terrible disease, and the harm caused by colon cancer to patients is also relatively serious. My uncle suffers from colon cancer. For patients with colon cancer, I will tell you about the treatment of colon cancer, so that you can better treat this disease.

Treatment of transverse colon cancer

Treatment 1: after radical resection of colorectal cancer, there are still 50% cases of recurrence and metastasis, so preoperative and postoperative chemotherapy may improve the 5-year survival rate after radical resection. Fluorouracil was the first choice of anticancer drugs, followed by mitomycin and adriamycin.

Treatment 2: preoperative radiotherapy, can reduce the tumor, improve the resection rate, postoperative radiotherapy, can kill the residual tumor cells. Radiotherapy alone, only for advanced rectal cancer cases, has the effect of hemostasis, analgesia, prolong survival, this is the treatment of colon cancer.

Treatment 3: surgical treatment is the best method to cure colon cancer. Patients who are suitable for surgery should be treated with surgical resection as soon as possible. Traditional Chinese medicine can be used as an auxiliary and supportive treatment for colon cancer to improve symptoms and prolong survival.

matters needing attention

Patients with colon cancer should go to the regular tumor hospital for examination and treatment as soon as possible, fasting for 2-3 days after operation, and intravenous infusion for nutrition supplement. Generally, it can be fed into soft food after 3-4 weeks. Should be easy to digest into less residue food: such as tofu, steamed eggs, vermicelli. Avoid gas producing and irritating foods.