What are the treatments for cancerous pleural effusions?

For pleural effusions, chemoradiotherapy, surgery, and others are the main supports.

Chemoradiotherapy 1Systemic chemotherapy has some efficacy in the treatment of pleural effusions caused by some small cell lung cancers.

2.Patients with mediastinal lymph node metastases may be treated with local radiation**.

Surgery**. Surgical pleural decortication should be considered in patients with chronic empyema who have symptoms such as pleural thickening, thoracic collapse, chronic attrition, and clubbing**.

Other**. 1.Tuberculous pleural effusion.

Most patients are satisfied with the effect of anti-tuberculosis drugs**.

2.Pneumonia-associated pleural effusion and empyema.

**The principle is to control infection, drain pleural effusion, and promote lung recruitment to restore lung function; For pathogenic bacteria of empyema, effective antimicrobial drugs should be applied as soon as possible, and systemic and intrathoracic drugs should be administered; Drainage is the most basic method of empyema, which can be repeated or closed.

3.Malignant pleural effusion.

Sexual thoracentesis and pleurodesis are common methods for malignant pleural effusions.

4.Leaky pleural effusion.

To target the primary condition, the effusion usually disappears on its own once the primary condition is controlled.

First of all, you have to go to the hospital for a detailed examination, and then you must follow the doctor's instructions, do more simple exercises at ordinary times, eat more light food, and have a good sleep, which can also be a pleural effusion.

It can be carried out by drainage, massage, surgery, needle pricking, and intubation, which are all relatively common.

The methods of pleural effusion are as follows: for pleural effusion, mainly relying on chemoradiotherapy, surgery and others, chemoradiotherapy is caused by some small cell lung cancer, pleural effusion has a certain curative effect, surgery is a surgical pleural decortication method that needs to be taken for patients with chronic empyema with pleural thickening, chronic consumption and other symptoms, and other methods such as combined pleural effusion and infection drainage of pleural effusion, as well as promoting lung recruitment and restoring lung function.

It can be done surgically**, it can also be done by acupuncture**, it can also be done by pricking needles**, it can also be done by drinking medicine**, and it can also be done by thoracotomy**, these are general**methods**.

You can go for surgery, or you can do it through conservative methods**, with a reasonable diet, or you can find an old Chinese medicine practitioner**, you can use Western medicine**.

You can go to extract the effusion for **, inject antineoplastic drugs after extracting the effusion, avoid the growth of pleural effusion, and pay attention to the maintenance of the wound to avoid infection, the wound will also be infected by bacteria will also lead to an increase in pleural effusion, and the effusion in the pleural cavity can also be discharged by the method of drainage, and it should be controlled with medication after discharge to avoid complications.

Lung cancer usually undergoes surgery** There will be a series of complications after surgery, and if there is a pleural effusion, it is very dangerous, and a second operation is required.

The effusion can be extracted through surgery, you can go to a Chinese medicine doctor for **, you can use it with a diet**, you should also pay attention to rest, don't be too tired.

It can be carried out by drinking traditional Chinese medicine, drinking Western medicine, doing surgery, doing bone spurs and doing punctures.

Pleural effusion is a problem that is more likely to occur in the advanced stage of lung cancer, and the occurrence of pleural effusion in lung cancer patients indicates that the disease has developed severely. Many patients will blindly pump after pleural effusion, and it will continue to grow after pumping, a cycle, which has no benefit to the patient's condition, and a large amount of fluid extraction will also cause some adverse reactions in the patient. There are three causes of pleural effusions:

Pleural effusion occurs when the tumor compresses and blocks the lymph glands, and the body's normally circulating tissue fluid cannot circulate and accumulates in the chest cavity. Inflammation can also cause effusion, and some patients with tumors associated with inflammation may also develop pleural effusion. Pleural effusion occurs when the tumor metastasizes to the lymph or pleura.

For the control of pleural effusion in lung cancer, it cannot be treated simply by extraction, and the most fundamental thing is to ** tumor. View the original post