How long can you live with pleural effusion of lung cancer?

Patients with lung malignancies usually have varying degrees of malignant pleural effusion. For the second type of patients, it also depends on the amount of pleural effusion. A small amount of pleural effusion, which is absorbed after treatment, will not have much impact on the overall prognosis. Even if you have lung cancer combined with pleural effusion, your condition can be improved through treatment. After appropriate pleural effusion drainage, you can give systemic chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy according to the pathological subtype of lung cancer. You can also perform intrathoracic chemotherapy and targeted therapy.

What is the conservative treatment for lung cancer?

Conservative treatment of lung cancer mainly refers to not treating the tumor, not undergoing surgical resection, etc., but directly treating it through biological immunotherapy, targeted drug therapy, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Patients with better physical fitness can choose radiotherapy, chemotherapy and targeted drug therapy. Conservative treatment of lung cancer includes radiotherapy, chemotherapy and targeted therapy.

Is left back pain a symptom of lung cancer?

When patients have pulmonary embolism, angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, left shoulder periarthritis, left shoulder and back muscle strain, they will also experience left back pain. Therefore, some patients with lung cancer will experience left back pain. Lung cancer patients will experience back pain symptoms, but back pain is not necessarily lung cancer.