Was ist wenn der Darmkrebs gestreut hat?

Was ist wenn der Darmkrebs gestreut hat?

Die Tochtergeschwülste (Metastasen) werden in der Regel durch eine palliative Chemotherapie behandelt. Nur bei ca. 25 % der Betroffenen ist eine operative Entfernung in Hinblick auf Heilung sinnvoll. Verursachen Metastasen Knochenschmerzen, können diese durch eine Bestrahlung gut behandelt werden.vor 4 Tagen

Wie machen sich Metastasen im Bauch bemerkbar?

Symptome können Flüssigkeitsansammlungen im Bauch sein (umgangssprachlich „Bauchwasser“), aber auch Zeichen der Funktionsstörung von Magen und Darm: Verdauungsstörungen, Appetitverlust. Auch Bauchschmerzen sind nicht selten.

What is the survival rate for colon cancer?

Colorectal Cancer: Statistics. For colon cancer, the overall 5-year survival rate for people is 64%. If the cancer is diagnosed at a localized stage, the survival rate is 91%. If the cancer has spread to surrounding tissues or organs and/or the regional lymph nodes, the 5-year survival rate is 72%.

What should I do if I find out I have colon cancer?

If you are diagnosed with colorectal cancer, treatment depends on what type of cancer it is and how early it is found. Treatment may include surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, targeted therapies, and immunotherapy. It’s important for you to be able to talk frankly and openly with your doctor, and to ask questions if you don’t understand something.

How old do you have to be to have colon cancer?

Colorectal cancer often doesn’t cause symptoms until it is advanced, and recent data shows the number of new cases of colorectal cancer is increasing in younger populations. This is why the American Cancer Society recommends regular colorectal cancer screening for people at average risk starting at age 45.

What kind of treatment is there for colon cancer?

If colon cancer develops, many treatments are available to help control it, including surgery, radiation therapy and drug treatments, such as chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy. Colon cancer is sometimes called colorectal cancer, which is a term that combines colon cancer and rectal cancer, which begins in the rectum.

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