Is obstructive pneumonia lung cancer?

Obstructive pneumonia refers to inflammation caused by tracheal obstruction, which may be caused by lung cancer masses blocking the respiratory tract, or other reasons, such as inhaled foreign matter or sputum plugs blocking the trachea. Obstructive pneumonia can be caused by lung cancer, other benign lung tumors or foreign matter. Obstructive pneumonia is also called obstructive emphysema.

What is the best treatment for lung cancer?

The best way to treat lung cancer is mainly comprehensive treatment. Comprehensive treatment is carried out according to the location and stage of our lung cancer lesions. For example, early lung cancer can be cured by surgery. This is the only way to cure lung cancer.

What if it is in the middle or late stage?

In the middle and late stages, there are many new diagnostic and treatment methods, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy. The doctor will develop a comprehensive treatment plan based on your condition to achieve the best efficacy and survival. For patients with advanced lung cancer who are not suitable for surgery, according to the pathological staging classification, it is best to use radiotherapy, chemotherapy, minimally invasive surgery, interventional therapy, gene mutation detection, and targeted drug therapy. For patients without gene mutations but suitable for lung cancer immunotherapy, immunotherapy can be selected.

For patients with advanced lung cancer who are not suitable for surgery, according to the pathological staging classification, it is best to use radiotherapy, chemotherapy, minimally invasive surgery, and interventional therapy. According to gene mutation detection, targeted drug therapy can be selected. For patients without gene mutations but suitable for immunotherapy of lung cancer, immunotherapy can be selected, and O drug or K drug can be used for treatment. The common methods for lung cancer are surgery, systemic chemotherapy, and radiotherapy.