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Can Kaposi's sarcoma Carmel syndrome be cured?

BY Iris Wheatley 2020-07-20

  Kaposi''s sarcoma is a relatively rare malignant tumor, which is very unfamiliar to many people. The disease is more common in men over 50 years old, and it is also common in AIDS patients, which may be accompanied by obvious local Edema and internal organ damage, so can Kaposi''s sarcoma Carmel syndrome be cured?

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  Kaposi''s sarcoma Carmel syndrome cannot be completely cured in terms of current medical technology, but Can be controlled.

   This disease is sensitive to radiation therapy, and can also be treated with electron beam radiation. Invasive lesions can be treated with chemotherapy, with vincristine, vinblastine sulfate (vinblastine), and actinomycetes D. In addition, surgery or laser resection is possible. Interferon, cimetidine, or combination therapy with radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy can also be used.

   Encourage patients to take in enough nutrients and eat a diet high in protein, high in vitamins, high in calories, and easily digestible. For those with poor appetite and difficulty in eating, a small number of meals and a small amount of diet should be given, and if necessary, intravenous high nutritional support should be given. Do not take spicy and spicy foods such as pepper, onion, garlic, leek, sheep and chicken during radiotherapy.

  Pay attention to monitoring vital signs and changes in the condition, do well in drainage tubes, incisions and skin care to prevent infection. If there are no contraindications after the operation, you can leave the bed after 1 to 7 days, that is, early out of bed activity. You can do limb movements and rollovers on the bed first. If the body recovers well, you can gradually increase the amount of exercise and change the content of the exercise.

  Guide family members to reduce patient activity during radiotherapy and ensure patient physical and mental rest. Patients should rest in bed for 30 minutes before and after radiotherapy. Pay attention to mucosal protection during radiotherapy and observe the functional status of local organs to prevent the occurrence of secondary infections . Patiently explain to the patient, get effective treatment cooperation, pay attention to observe the stimulation of the drug liquid on the blood vessel wall, and find that there is extravasation, immediately change the injection site and seal the local procaine.

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