How long can one live with advanced colorectal cancer

How long can a patient with advanced colorectal cancer live? In other words, how long can a patient with advanced colorectal cancer live? This depends mainly on whether the treatment is appropriate and the patient's physical function. The survival period of patients with advanced colorectal cancer depends on the severity of the patient's condition, the body's sensitivity to drugs, and a reasonable treatment plan. Everyone is different.

For patients with advanced colorectal cancer who are old, have poor physical condition, and are difficult to remove surgically, they are mainly treated with a combination of traditional Chinese and Western medicine.

You can consider high-energy focused ultrasound treatment, and if your body allows, you can also combine it with chemotherapy. At the same time, taking the modern Chinese medicine ginseng extract ginsenoside Rh2, which can effectively protect the patient's immune system and control the disease.

Treatment for bowel cancer includes:

1. TCM has a strong holistic concept and considers the whole body of the patient with colorectal cancer, rather than just the lesion itself. TCM regulates and corrects the body's imbalance, removes recurrence factors, and reduces metastasis; secondly, TCM treatment of colorectal cancer has little damage to healthy cells. When the cancer improves, the patient's physical strength slowly recovers and the immune system is gradually enhanced.

2. TCM treatment of colorectal cancer helps to reduce the toxic side effects of the "three axes", namely surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, and improve the patient's survival and quality of life. Timely cooperation with TCM treatment after surgical treatment can play a role in strengthening the body, improving diet and sleep conditions, and strengthening physical fitness. If chemotherapy is combined with TCM to replenish qi and blood, strengthen the spleen and stomach, and nourish the liver and kidneys, it can also play a role in softening and removing blood stasis, and relieve chemotherapy reactions. During and after radiotherapy, combined with TCM treatments such as replenishing qi and blood, it can increase the number of white blood cells and enhance the immune function of colorectal cancer patients.