Surgical treatment of advanced gastric cancer

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Gastric cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors in China. It is a serious threat to human health. First of all, don't be too flustered when suffering from gastric cancer. You should go to a regular hospital for detailed examination. Patients with this disease should be treated as soon as possible. Next, I will tell you about the effect of surgery in the middle and late stages of gastric cancer.

Surgical treatment of advanced gastric cancer

First, surgical treatment. The main treatment of gastric cancer is surgery. Radical resection can be done in the early and middle stage, and palliative resection can be done in the late stage. This kind of gastric cancer treatment method mainly uses the operation to excise the cancer cell.

Second: chemotherapy. Chemotherapy is mainly to take some chemical drugs to control the growth of cancer cells. But it can have a lot of side effects. Chemotherapy in the treatment of gastric cancer is mainly used as the adjuvant treatment of surgical treatment. For advanced patients, it can delay the development of the disease.

Third: radiotherapy. In the past, radiotherapy was rarely used in the treatment of gastric cancer. In recent years, clinical studies have found that preoperative or intraoperative radiotherapy can effectively improve the resection rate and metastasis of gastric cancer. Treatment of gastric cancer, individual cases, radiotherapy can also be used to alleviate symptoms.

matters needing attention

The stomach volume of gastric cancer patients with less and more meals becomes smaller, so it is necessary to pay attention to eat less and more meals. It is better to keep 57 meals a day. Regular and quantitative meals can not only make the stomach empty, but also make the remnant stomach gradually adapt to the digestive function.