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How long can malignant mediastinal tumors live

BY Iris Wheatley 2020-07-24

  How long can malignant mediastinal tumors live? The mediastinum is very strange to many people. It is not an organ of our body, but an anatomical area in which there are the heart and the large blood vessels that enter and exit the heart. Esophagus, trachea, thymus, nerve and lymphatic tissue are very important areas, but this is also a good place for tumors. So, how long can malignant mediastinal tumors live? Originoo_42964_22745435_l.jpg

  How long can malignant mediastinal tumors survive? The effect and physical function vary. As long as the appropriate method is selected for active treatment, it can improve symptoms and prolong survival. Patients with advanced mediastinal tumors should maintain an optimistic attitude and actively cooperate with treatment. With the continuous improvement of treatment methods, new treatment methods and drugs are emerging one after another. In terms of treatment methods, traditional surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy are not effective for patients with advanced lymph node metastasis of mediastinal tumors, multiple visceral lesions and metastases, and elderly frail patients who are not suitable for surgery and radiochemotherapy.

  Surgery is powerless for small lesions, can not eliminate residual cancer cells, and cannot disintegrate the soil on which cancer cells depend. Therefore, it is easy to cause metastasis and recurrence. The side effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy are also harmful to the body and reduce the immune resistance of patients. Cancer, the elderly frail patients will not be able to eat but will worsen the condition.

  The direction of cancer treatment is no longer a traditional single operation or radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Instead, multi-disciplinary and multi-method combined treatment methods are used to improve immune and cancer resistance, and supplemented by traditional Chinese medicine treatment. Traditional Chinese medicine in China has a long history, extensive and profound, and can cure the root cause. In addition, the mentality is very important. Don’t be afraid and anxious, otherwise only Will worsen the condition.

  Medium and advanced metastatic mediastinal tumor patients can improve for 5-10 years and other different times, or even longer. In addition, the combination of multi-disciplinary and multi-modal treatment methods has changed the past single treatment methods, which cannot effectively and effectively coordinate with each other. It often causes patients to over-treat repeatedly, delaying the patient''s condition, seriously endangering the patient''s life, and increasing cancer. Patient''s expenses. Therefore, multidisciplinary comprehensive treatment can well reduce the economic burden of patients.

  Oncologist tips: patients should not be trapped in the mediastinal tumor at the end of the long period of time this problem affects the treatment mood, and do not just believe that the promotion of certain drugs can make the mediastinal tumor at the end of the long and long life advertisment. The question of how long malignant mediastinal tumors can live has no definite answer for any patient. It is most important to receive scientific and formal treatment as soon as possible.

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