What does it mean to live with nasopharyngeal carcinoma

What does it mean to live with nasopharyngeal cancer?

The metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma is generally in the late stage, which has a great impact on the survival of patients. Generally, they cannot survive for a long time. It is recommended to combine chemotherapy with local radiotherapy to control the progression of the disease and prolong the survival of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Combined with the results of nasopharyngeal magnetic resonance imaging, the treatment plan is determined. Radiotherapy, combined chemotherapy and targeted drug therapy are mainly used to control the disease and achieve clinical cure, so that patients can achieve the purpose of survival. Clinical refers to the patient through effective and active treatment.

What should I pay attention to in my diet during radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma?

1. Daily precautions for nasopharyngeal cancer: prevent radiation-induced tooth decay, protect radioactive skin, clean the nasal cavity, exercise function, and strengthen nutrition. The diet should be light, nutritious, and easy to digest.

2. Eat small and frequent meals, and pay attention to the color, aroma and environment of the food. Endoscopic examination and clinical manifestations CT and MRI examinations, and pathological examinations are performed for confirmation. The treatment plan is determined according to the pathological classification and the patient's own condition.

3. Most patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma are poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma, and can receive radiotherapy, adjuvant therapy such as each dose. Nutrition must be strengthened during radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma.