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Sun Ming Yue
Medical Oncology
About me
Doctor of Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine, lecturer, engaged in clinical and scientific research on tumors, published 1 SCI paper, and several related core papers.
Proficient in diseases
Specializes in the combined treatment of various common malignant tumors using traditional Chinese and Western medicine.
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Melanoma brain metastasis symptoms
If there are symptoms of melanoma brain metastasis, patients generally display symptoms of increased intracranial pressure, typically manifesting as headaches accompanied by nausea, vomiting, papilledema, and localized neurological deficits. The tumor in the brain substantively invades the ventricles, easily causing symptoms such as hemiplegia, aphasia, and psychiatric symptoms in patients. If the melanoma occurs in the spinal cord, it can easily lead to segmental sensory and motor disturbances and subarachnoid hemorrhage of the spinal cord. If patients suddenly experience disturbances in consciousness or vomiting, some may develop brain herniation, which is very dangerous. It is recommended that patients seek timely treatment.
Can esophageal cancer be cured?
Whether esophageal cancer can be cured depends on the stage of the disease's progression, it matters whether the diagnosis is at an advanced or early stage of esophageal cancer. If it is in the early stage, it can be identified through regular physical examination and screening. If diagnosed at an early stage, it is advisable to opt for surgical treatment followed by chemotherapy after surgery for the best therapeutic effect. If the condition is in a later stage, appropriate treatment should still be administered to prolong life.
Will early-stage lung cancer cause coughing up blood?
Patients with lung cancer, in the early stage, may have symptoms of coughing up blood. Some patients not only cough up blood but may also experience coughing or coughing up phlegm. In more severe cases, there may be symptoms of fever or difficulty breathing, and some may experience chest tightness or chest pain. If such conditions are detected, timely treatment is necessary to effectively alleviate the symptoms. It is recommended to consider chemotherapy or radiotherapy for treatment. Patients themselves must pay attention to rest and avoid excessive fatigue.
Late-stage liver cancer vomiting is what symptom?
Patients with advanced liver cancer have no signs before vomiting. If patients with advanced liver cancer experience vomiting, it is often accompanied by other symptoms. For example, some patients may experience diarrhea and body wasting due to loss of appetite, and the nature of the vomiting can vary. Some may vomit food, while others may vomit blood. If the vomit contains blood, it is urgent to consult a doctor promptly for targeted prevention and treatment.
Do early-stage lung cancer patients experience vomiting?
If a patient develops lung cancer, some may experience symptoms of nausea and vomiting in the early stages, which is caused by the spread of cancer cells. Others may experience localized pain. It is suggested that lung cancer patients who experience nausea and vomiting adopt a fasting method for treatment, or treat it through localized massage. If patients discover that they have lung cancer, it is crucial to control it in the early stages to prevent the spread of cancer cells. If necessary, treatment can be administered through chemotherapy drugs or radiation therapy drugs.
Does throat cancer cause fever?
Patients with throat cancer may develop a fever because the tumor can secrete pyrogens. If pyrogens are released into the bloodstream, they can cause a fever. Another scenario is that throat cancer is accompanied by bacterial or fungal infections, which can also lead to a fever. If the fever is caused by the tumor, using antibiotics alone will not be effective. It is recommended that the patient undergoes active anti-tumor treatment. By effectively controlling the tumor, the body temperature will generally return to normal. If the fever is due to a concurrent infection, anti-inflammatory treatment is advised to effectively control the infection, and the body temperature will gradually return to normal. Therefore, if a patient experiences a fever, it is important to first determine the cause of the fever and then proceed with targeted treatment. Generally, the body temperature will slowly return to normal after treatment.
Classification of the Malignancy of Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer can also be described as a malignant tumor occurring in the pancreas, generally with a high malignancy level, resulting in a higher probability of patient death. To understand the classification of pancreatic cancer, it can be categorized based on the location of occurrence within the pancreas and the pathological type. Based on the location of occurrence, pancreatic cancer can generally be divided into cancers of the pancreatic head, body, tail, and entire pancreas. According to the pathological types of pancreatic cancer, it can be classified into ductal adenocarcinoma, and also some special types of ductal-origin cancers, which generally include pleomorphic carcinoma, mucinous carcinoma, adenosquamous carcinoma, mucinous cystadenocarcinoma, and signet ring cell carcinoma, among others.
How to protect the liver in the late stages of liver cancer
If liver cancer has reached an advanced stage, this indicates that the patient's condition is very serious, and there is no possibility of cure. It is recommended that the patient take some Chinese herbal medicines for liver protection and maintenance. However, the patient must regulate their condition and control the development of the disease through medication under the guidance of a doctor, in order to prolong their life. However, the specific treatment plan should be determined based on the specific condition of each patient, following the guidance of the doctor for treatment.
Is the right shoulder pain from liver cancer muscular pain?
Many cancer patients do not exhibit obvious symptoms after becoming ill. This is particularly true for many liver cancer patients who do not feel anything unusual after contracting the disease, leading to a lack of timely detection and treatment. By the time they are diagnosed, the disease has often already reached an advanced stage. At this advanced stage, treatment becomes quite difficult. If a patient experiences severe pain in the right shoulder, it generally indicates that the liver cancer has reached a late stage. The pain during this period has no specific characteristics; it is simply a sensation of pain.
Symptoms of late-stage liver cancer deterioration
If liver cancer reaches an advanced stage, many symptoms will appear. For example, there will be pain in the liver area due to the tumor's growth pulling on the liver capsule, causing persistent swelling in the upper right part or stomach pain. If the tumor invades the pectoral muscles, it may cause referred pain in the right shoulder or back. Some patients may experience an enlarged liver due to the increased size of the tumor, which feels painful when pressed. Additionally, the increase and pressure from the tumor can obstruct bile excretion, leading to jaundice, and symptoms of cirrhosis may also appear. In general, the main symptoms of advanced liver cancer include fever, fatigue, loss of appetite, and weight loss. If the condition worsens, metastatic symptoms may occur; lung metastasis can cause the patient to cough and expel phlegm, and bone metastasis can cause localized pain and lumps.