Life expectancy of sigmoid colon cancer

Colon cancer is a relatively serious digestive tract disease, and some common sense about colon cancer is also what everyone wants to know. As we all know, cancer has not yet been effectively broken through in world medicine, so how long can colon cancer patients live is still a topic that we need to face up to.

Survival depends on the severity of the patient's condition and the body's sensitivity to drugs, as well as a reasonable treatment plan. How long a colon cancer patient can live is different for each person. It is recommended to use a dynamic Chinese medicine treatment method to take Chinese herbal medicine to relieve symptoms and pain and prolong life. The incidence of colon cancer in my country has an increasing trend. The cause of the disease is related to genetics, colon adenoma, polyposis, chronic inflammatory lesions, low fiber, high-fat diet habits, etc. The onset of colon cancer is hidden, and there is often no obvious clinical manifestation in the early stage. The disease progresses slowly. When obvious symptoms appear, it is mostly in the middle and late stages. The mortality rate is second only to lung cancer and liver cancer, ranking third among malignant tumors in my country. Colon cancer is such a terrible killer that seriously endangers people's health.

Colon cancer can be classified into three types based on the macroscopic view: mass type (cauliflower type, soft cancer), invasive type (stricture type, hard cancer) and ulcer type. Among them, the ulcer type is the most common, which is prone to the left colon, prone to bleeding and infection, and easy to penetrate the intestinal wall and metastasize early. Histological classification includes: 1. Adenocarcinoma: about three quarters. 2. Mucinous carcinoma: poorly differentiated, with a worse prognosis than adenocarcinoma. 3. Undifferentiated carcinoma: very poorly differentiated, with the worst prognosis.

After reading this article, you should have a new understanding of how long a colon cancer patient can live.