What is the effect of targeted therapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma? What should patients pay attention to in their diet?

With the continuous development of society, new methods of treating tumors are emerging. At the same time, targeted therapy is a good method for treating tumors in recent years, especially targeted therapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. So, how effective is targeted therapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma? What should patients pay attention to in their diet?

Targeted therapy is a selective blocker for some marker molecules overexpressed by tumor cells. It effectively intervenes in the marker molecular regulation and signal transfer pathways closely related to tumor onset, and achieves the effect of inhibiting tumor growth, development and treatment. Targeted therapy has achieved good results for cancers such as breast cancer, but it is not suitable for all cancers. Targeted therapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma is not commonly used. The most commonly used is radiotherapy, but there are also some targeted treatment plans for nasopharyngeal carcinoma in clinical practice.

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is one of the common malignant tumors in my country, ranking first among head and neck malignant tumors. Due to various reasons, the incidence of nasopharyngeal carcinoma is on the rise, especially in Zhaoqing, Foshan and Guangzhou, in provinces such as Guangdong, Guangxi and Hunan. This is a bad job for everyone. Because if nasopharyngeal carcinoma is not treated well, it will threaten life. In the treatment process, summary and treatment are usually the best, so how to summarize and treat nasopharyngeal carcinoma? Combining Chinese and Western medicine to treat nasopharyngeal carcinoma is the right choice.

What should patients pay attention to in their diet?

Eat about 500 grams of vegetables every day, and try to eat more fruits, such as 1-2 apples, citrus fruits or 10 strawberries. In short, the amount of fruit should be kept at around 150-250 grams.

Patients are reminded that nasopharyngeal cancer should not be ignored. After discovery, they should go to a regular hospital for examination and take medication to avoid delaying the disease and causing greater harm to the body.