Small cell lung cancer 7 years is good?

Small cell lung cancer 7 years later still need regular review and monitoring, can not be taken lightly. Small cell lung cancer 7 years is not necessarily good, but also need regular review and monitoring. Small cell lung cancer is a high degree of malignant lung cancer type, growth speed, easy early metastasis. After treatment, the tumor may shrink or disappear, but this does not mean that the cancer has been completely cured. Treatment for small cell lung cancer usually includes chemotherapy, radiation, surgery and other comprehensive treatment methods, even after treatment, the cancer may still relapse or metastasize. In general, regular follow-up and monitoring after treatment for small cell lung cancer, including chest CT, blood tests, bone scans, etc., are needed to detect cancer recurrence or metastasis early. If the follow-up results are normal and continue for a period of time, the risk of cancer recurrence or metastasis will be reduced. However, even if the results of the review are normal, they should not be taken lightly. Regular review and monitoring should still be carried out according to the doctor's recommendations. In addition, patients with small cell lung cancer should also pay attention to maintaining a healthy lifestyle after treatment, such as quitting smoking, reasonable diet, moderate exercise, etc., to improve their immunity and prevent cancer recurrence and metastasis. In summary, 7 years after treatment for SCLC, although the disease may be under control, regular follow-up and monitoring, as well as maintaining a healthy lifestyle, are needed to ensure that the cancer does not recur or metastasize. If there is any doubt about cancer treatment and recovery, it is recommended to consult a doctor.