How to treat early and middle stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma?

How to treat nasopharyngeal carcinoma in the early and middle stages?

1. The hospital determines the treatment plan based on relevant auxiliary examinations, considers whether surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, or traditional Chinese medicine treatment is needed to relieve symptoms, avoids strenuous activities, avoids excessive fatigue, ensures good rest, and prevents the possibility of other uncomfortable symptoms.

2. Early and mid-stage treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma is mainly radiotherapy, and some Chinese herbal medicines can also be used to relieve physical discomfort. If the patient is sensitive to radiotherapy, the treatment efficiency of mid-stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma can reach 70%-80%, and the treatment efficiency of early nasopharyngeal carcinoma can reach 90%.

What are the traditional Chinese medicines for treating advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma?

For nasopharyngeal cancer, it is recommended that you use Chinese medicine such as coix seed, dandelion, white scutellaria, moutan bark, belamcanda chinensis, angelica sinensis, earthworm, indigo, cinnamon, sophora flavescens, golden essence powder, fenugreek, white ringworm peel, red peony root, sophora flavescens, atractylodes powder, tortoise shell, forsythia, lithospermum officinale, peach kernel, Panax notoginseng, etc.

It is generally recommended that patients with advanced nasopharyngeal cancer use traditional Chinese medicine for replenishing qi and nourishing blood under the guidance of a doctor, which can improve the body's disease resistance and improve the constitution of yin deficiency, toxicity and heat. There are many medicines that can be used, such as Scrophularia, Dendrobium, Honeysuckle, Xanthium, Angelica dahurica, etc.

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a malignant tumor and is usually treated with palliative care and adjuvant Chinese medicine in the late stage due to radiotherapy and chemotherapy.