How is the effect of interventional treatment for advanced liver cancer?

Late-stage liver cancer is a very serious stage of liver cancer, and the treatment of liver cancer at this stage includes interventional therapy. Interventional treatment for advanced liver cancer is relatively common and has certain effects. Of course, when undergoing interventional treatment for advanced liver cancer, you should also pay attention to your diet.

1. Definite therapeutic effect: Those who have been successfully treated can see a rapid decrease in AFP (alpha-fetoprotein, abbreviated as AFP), reduction in tumor size, and relief of pain.

2. Scientific mechanism: The local drug concentration of interventional therapy is dozens of times higher than that of systemic chemotherapy, and it blocks the blood supply to the tumor. Therefore, the two-pronged approach has good efficacy and less toxicity than systemic chemotherapy.

3. The operation is simple , safe and reliable, has a certain effect on prolonging the survival period, and has obvious analgesic effect. For some liver cancers, the size can be reduced and then resected in two steps.

4. It has a wide range of applications , does not require general anesthesia, and allows patients to remain awake. The diagnostic imaging is clear and can be repeated, facilitating multiple comparisons. It can be used as one of the important means of comprehensive treatment of advanced tumors.

5. The cost of treatment is relatively low , and it has a good effect on middle and late stage liver cancer that is difficult to remove surgically.

6. During interventional treatment for advanced liver cancer , there are also some principles in diet:

The food in the diet of patients with advanced liver cancer should be easy to digest, absorb and excrete, which is conducive to alleviating symptoms and recovering from the disease. In terms of diet, special attention should be paid to providing easily digestible food. A certain amount of staple food should be included, such as wheat flour, corn, sweet potato, millet, etc.; vegetables and fruits, such as tomatoes, rapeseed, lettuce, cauliflower, kiwi, orange, strawberry, etc.; meat, soy products, as well as milk and dairy products. If there are symptoms of portal hypertension, choose soft, non-irritating liquid or semi-liquid drinks as much as possible.