How to treat lymphoma

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Lymph nodes are mainly located at the junction of our neck and ears, and there are many reasons leading to lymphoma. Everyone's incidence is different. My uncle suffered from this disease because of long-term drinking, and later underwent surgery. Now the situation is much better. Let's talk about how to treat lymphoma.

How to treat lymphoma

First: surgical treatment: in patients with intranodal malignant lymphoma, surgery is mainly used for biopsy or staging abdominal exploration. For primary extranodal malignant lymphoma in brain, spinal cord, orbit, salivary gland, thyroid, lung, liver and spleen, surgery is often performed first, followed by radiotherapy and / or chemotherapy. Chemotherapy and / or radiotherapy were used after operation.

Second, adjuvant radiotherapy or chemotherapy: (1) the effect of radiotherapy is better than that of lymphosarcoma and reticulosarcoma, and the "Cape" or "inverted" Y "radiation fields are more widely used; (2) there are more chemotherapy drugs and schemes, which should be comprehensively considered according to clinical stage, lesion location, pathology, age and other factors.

Third: prevention of recurrence: lymphoma treatment can not be taken lightly, still need regular review. After treatment, the risk of recurrence in the first two years is relatively high, and the frequency of reexamination is higher. Reexamination is usually carried out once every 3-4 months, once every half a year after two years, and once every year after five years.

matters needing attention

Here I would like to give you some reminders: lymphoma is a common clinical disease, which is easy to recover and threaten life when it develops to a certain extent. Therefore, patients should actively take effective treatment, which can alleviate the disease and improve the quality of life. Patients should pay attention to their own diet rules and establish a positive and optimistic attitude.