2011/07/11

What is the tongue cancer?

Tongue cancer is the most common oral cancer, more men than women. The majority of tongue squamous cell carcinoma, especially in the Anterior 2 / 3 parts of cancer is less common, and more at the tongue base, tongue base and sometimes also occur lymphoepithelial carcinoma and undifferentiated carcinoma. Occurred in the tongue edge of the tongue, followed by tongue, tongue, and tongue, etc., often ulcerated or infiltrating. Generally higher degree of malignancy, rapid growth, highly invasive and often spread to the tongue, causing tongue movement is limited, so to speak, difficulty eating and swallowing occurred. Tongue back arch and the tongue and palate can be violated tonsil, tongue cancer can spread to the late floor of the mouth and jaw, so that the entire tongue fixed.
Chinese medicine, lack of righteousness, Yun lag caused by damp condensation, is the fundamental pathogenesis of cancer, such as triple balance therapy in the treatment of Chinese medicine commonly used on the spleen dampness, heat and detoxifying, nourishing blood, spleen and kidney warming, etc. rousing methods of treatment, and the elderly can not be late for surgery and chemotherapy patients, through the Chinese medicine diagnosis and treatment can be improved on the body symptoms, improve quality of life, prolong life, in conjunction with radiotherapy and chemotherapy, radiotherapy and chemotherapy can reduce the side effects, enhance the efficiency of the role the patient plays an important role in body recovery.