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Lung cancer can be treated with chemotherapy after brain metastasis

Dr. Robin Brown
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2025-05-01 08:12:42
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Lung cancer brain metastasis can also be chemotherapy, general chemotherapy drugs through the blood-brain barrier into the brain concentration is relatively low, so it has a limited effect on brain metastases. For brain metastases will choose the head of the whole brain radiotherapy and local lesions of intensity modulated radiotherapy. At the same time symptomatic cough expectorant, lower intracranial pressure, to improve headaches and other performance, improve the quality of life. Cancer patients diet should be light, digestible food-based, but also can eat some high protein, nutrient-rich food, but also pay attention to vitamins and other trace elements intake, to prevent malnutrition.