What is an intestinal tumor?


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Intestinal tumors are tumors that occur in the intestine, both benign and malignant.
Early detection of intestinal tumors can greatly improve treatment effectiveness and survival. This requires regular physical examination, especially for people with family history, high-fat diet, chronic constipation or diarrhea risk factors.
Symptoms of intestinal tumors may include abdominal pain, hematochezia, changes in stool habits, abdominal masses, etc., but these symptoms may also be caused by other benign diseases and are easily overlooked. Therefore, when the above symptoms occur, can not be taken lightly, should seek medical attention in time for detailed examination and diagnosis.
For the treatment of intestinal tumors, according to the type of tumor, stage, the patient's physical condition and other factors to develop a comprehensive plan. Surgical resection is the main treatment method. For malignant tumors, adjuvant treatment measures such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy may be needed to improve the treatment effect and reduce the risk of recurrence.
After receiving treatment, patients need to pay attention to diet adjustment and appropriate exercise to promote physical recovery. At the same time, regular review and follow-up should be carried out according to the doctor's requirements, so as to find possible recurrence or metastasis in time and take corresponding treatment measures.