Is it necessary to treat lung cancer after it metastasizes?

Is it necessary to treat lung cancer after it has metastasized?

1. Lung cancer also needs treatment after metastasis. For some patients with lung cancer metastasis, surgical treatment can be used to relieve the symptoms of lung cancer and metastasis and improve the patient's quality of life. Combined with radiotherapy, chemotherapy or targeted therapy, it can prolong the patient's survival.

2. At this time, the treatment and surgical methods are different according to the patient's tolerance, as well as the primary tumor and metastasis. It is also helpful to prolong the survival period at this time. Treatment is needed. At this time, some surgical treatments can be selected according to the metastatic site, such as tracheal carina resection and reconstruction, lobectomy, segmentectomy, etc., or some non-steroidal drugs can be used for analgesic treatment, such as ibuprofen sustained-release capsules, acetaminophen tablets, diclofenac sodium enteric-coated tablets, etc. Some diuretics and glucocorticoids can also be used for auxiliary treatment, such as furosemide tablets, hydrochlorothiazide tablets, methylprednisolone tablets, dexamethasone acetate tablets, etc.

The above methods are for reference only. For specific examination and treatment measures, you should consult a professional in the hospital.