What are the treatments for lung metastasis after rectal cancer surgery?

The treatment of postoperative metastasis of rectal cancer is the treatment of recurrence and metastasis caused by residual cancer cells after surgical treatment of rectal cancer due to incomplete treatment. Postoperative metastasis of rectal cancer is an important factor leading to increased mortality. So what are the treatments for lung metastasis after surgery of rectal cancer?

Generally speaking, it is not appropriate to have another surgery for the treatment of postoperative metastasis of colon cancer. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy can be used appropriately, but Chinese medicine should be used at the same time to reduce side effects. Therefore, the best treatment for postoperative metastasis of colon cancer is Chinese medicine.
The treatment of lung metastasis after colon cancer surgery should also be analyzed according to specific circumstances. For cases where chemotherapy is suitable for controlling metastasis, Chinese medicine can be used in combination with the treatment. For patients who are not suitable for chemotherapy, a combination of Chinese medicines can achieve better results in treating lung metastasis after colon cancer surgery. Combined medication can improve long-term efficacy, fundamentally control the symptoms of colon cancer postoperative metastasis, and stabilize the condition.
Early detection and early treatment of postoperative metastatic symptoms of rectal cancer are the prerequisites for reducing mortality. The treatment of postoperative metastatic disease of rectal cancer should first actively control the symptoms of metastasis and stabilize the condition, and then further select appropriate treatment methods according to the site of tumor metastasis and specific circumstances, so as to achieve the purpose of controlling metastatic lesions, treating primary lesions, improving quality of life and prolonging patient survival.