CANCER DISEASES
CAUSE - DIAGNOSIS AND HEALING
( 31 TYPES OF CANCER IN HUMANS that you MUST KNOW )
THYROID CANCER
What level of incidence and survival rates of
thyroid cancer ?
Thyroid cancer occupies 1 % of all cancers
that exist , often occurs in children and women aged 40 years and over , the
ratio between male and female ratio is 1:2.4 . Papillary adenocarcinoma had postoperative
survival up to 5 years with a percentage of 90 % .
What causes thyroid cancer ?
The cause of thyroid cancer is not clear ,
may be related to dietary factors ( excess or deficiency of iodine ) , history
of radiation exposure , increased secretion of estrogen , genetic factors or
due to the growing of such statement, benign thyroid nodular goiter ,
hyperthyroidism , thyroid adenomas , especially chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
.
What are the symptoms of thyroid cancer ?
1 . Within a relatively short period of
thyroid tumor becomes large suddenly .
2 . Hoarseness , difficulty swallowing ,
difficulty breathing .
3 . Lump hard textured , rough palpable .
4 . Tumor activity limited or fixed , do
not move to follow the activity of swallowing .
5 . At the same time some of the palpable
lump or nodule in the neck .
What are some ways a diagnosis of thyroid
cancer ?
1 . Examination of radio nuclides : This examination can
be clearly imaged forms of thyroid cancer , the position and function of the thyroid
.
2 . Laboratory tests: Can identify the type of thyroid
nodules .
3 . Examination Ultrasound : This test can not only
detect thyroid morphology , size , quantity , but also can determine the type
of tumor mass or cystic solid mass .
4 . Cytology : Very accurate for the diagnosis of
papillary adenocarcinoma ;
5 . Examination X-rays : Focussed to examine the
relationship between the trachea with thyroid .
6 . Inspection CT : Can be clearly imaged forms of
thyroid cancer , the size and relationship to the throat , trachea , and
esophagus , can even see the scope of the cancer infiltration .
Conventional methods of treatment of thyroid
cancer
1. Surgery : Through surgery , the tumor tissue and
cleanse cleanse the lymph nodes of the neck that may have occurred metastasis .
2. Radiotherapy: Radiotherapy is suitable for treating
follicular adenocarcinoma .
3. Chemotherapy : Palliative care is often used for patients
with advanced cancer is inoperable or has no distant metastases .
4. Traditional Medicine method of traditional medicine ,
can suppress the growth of cancer cells , enhance immune function thyroid
cancer patients , decrease the toxic side effects of radiotherapy and
chemotherapy .
Treatment of thyroid cancer after surgery
1 . One to two days after surgery should provide a liquid
diet for thyroid cancer patients , to alleviate the pain during swallowing .
2 . Directing thyroid cancer patients to take a semi-
supine sleep position , properly protect the incision surgery , so as to
facilitate drainage of the wound .
3 . Avoiding severe cough , talking too much , when
getting out of bed to support the head , so as not interested .
4. Provide a quiet and comfortable
environment, in order to dispel the mood of thyroid cancer patients are
restless.
5. Terms carefully watch for swelling in
the wound in the neck.
6. Where symptoms of hoarseness, difficulty
breathing, should immediately notify the doctor to get treatment.
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