Rabu, 09 November 2011

WHAT , HOW IS MESOTHELIOMA SUPPORTIVE CARE

What How is mesothelioma supportive care.
The best treatment for patients with mesothelioma Be investigated. However, there Much less for doctors to "standard treatment" For example, exist for other cancers, the following Of lung cancer. There are many relics to learn Disease, and doctors should explain why? The new clinical protocols of the disease (see next Questions). Treatment decisions are based on many cases. How well the patient can function from day to day Knowledge and attitudes of doctors to treat what Information about the disease. As previously mentioned some Physicians can not too often seen this disease Not recognize the new form of treatment is available. In other parts of the country, or you can feel The standard treatment is to treat the symptoms should Only (supportive care). 
 
You may have read The median survival of patients receiving this type of Supportive care, the range of 4 to 9 months. Therefore, this type of treatment usually reserved for To reject or, in people who are not candidates More aggressive treatment plan. What symptoms can be better without trying For the treatment of cancer? The most common symptom Shortness of breath due to recurrence of the disease. Accumulation of fluid in the chest and abdomen. Unfortunately, This causes a rapid response from time to time Doctors, the process of removing the liquid. This procedure is called pleurodesis, which Put the drug (usually talc mineral on the loose Addition), known as talc, pleural space (space between the lung and the chest wall) to Visceral pleura (lining of the lungs) and cause Parietal pleura (inner side of the chest wall) to Paste. Because the fluid removes the space, It can not be combined. This problem Process is that it can influence other potential Make a difficult surgery and treatment options. Accumulate in the pleural fluid can not be Space, and will eventually be replaced by solids Weight and how it spread through the natural history. Yet it is important for control of the liquid. Patients who refuse a candidate or not More aggressive approach. Including the introduction of other support measures PleurX probe pleural (chest catheter for 1 minute). Space to allow drainage of fluid accumulation Up. 

Patients and caregivers to teach them how Possibly more of these drainage catheters Free for patients. It is also an effective way. To overcome the problem of periodic cash management. In principle, there In addition to the drainage of the fluid a little difficult, if not practically Keep the patient comfortable and safe Without an additional trip to and from clinics and hospitals. Chest pain is another symptom that should be taken. Group of health care. Treatment may include Narcotic medication or surgical blocks (nerve block Or by injecting a substance spills and reduce the pain around Nerve pain and is used when a small proportion of affected Body) or a pump is added to the pain.

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