How to treat late stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma and what should be paid attention to

Do you know the problem of nasopharyngeal cancer? What is the difference between early and late stage treatment? What is the treatment method? The author introduces below, how to treat late stage nasopharyngeal cancer? What should you pay attention to?

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a malignant tumor that originates from the epithelium covering the nasopharyngeal mucosa. It is one of the common malignant tumors in my country, with a high frequency of malignant changes and an average natural survival time of 18.7 months. The disease is hidden and not easy to be discovered in the early stages. For the treatment of advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma, you can try Yiqi Yangyin Decoction. Prepare 30 grams of Pseudostellaria heterophylla, Houttuynia cordata, Scutellaria barbata or 15 grams of American ginseng, 15 grams of Scrophularia ningpoensis, Ophiopogon japonicus, birthplace, 15 grams of Ligustrum lucidum, 20 grams of Dendrobium officinale, 20 grams of dead pollen, and 6 grams of licorice. During radiotherapy, take 1 dose a day, take it for 6 days, rest for 1 day, and take 3 courses of treatment for 4 weeks until the end of radiotherapy. After radiotherapy, maintain 5 to 6 doses per week for more than half a year, take 3 doses per week for more than 2 years.

For nasal congestion, add Xanthium sibiricum and magnolia flower; for runny nose, add Helianthus annuus, Eclipta prostrata, and Platycladus orientalis leaves; for headache, add Angelica dahurica and Notopterygium wilfordii; for sore throat, add Belamcanda chinensis, Arctium lappa, and Sophora flavescens; for cyanosis and ecchymosis of tongue, add Salvia miltiorrhiza, Paeonia lactiflora, and Safflower; for facial numbness, tongue deviation, and double vision, add Scolopendra subspinipes, Bombyx batryticatus, and Uncaria rhynchophylla.

Or nasopharyngeal detoxification agent. Prepare 30g of wild chrysanthemum, Taurus chinensis, sucrose, seven-leaf flower, Xanthium sibiricum, and Hotian, 15g of Prunella vulgaris, Codonopsis pilosula, and Gentiana scabra. Make 20 packets of Qian powder and take it after radiotherapy, twice a day, 1 packet of about 20g each time. After the symptoms stabilize, you can reduce or take it every other day.

During the treatment, we also need to pay attention to diet, which should be high-protein, high-vitamin, and easily digestible, and avoid overheated, overcold, hard, and rough foods. Eat more vegetables and fruits; prohibit smoking and drinking, and avoid spicy, hot, fried, and greasy products; keep the mouth clean, rinse the mouth with Dobel liquid about 10 times a day; brush your teeth with a soft toothbrush until the oral mucosa is normal.