Endostar combined with radiotherapy and chemotherapy in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a clinical application and nursing care
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2011.19.028
- VernacularTitle:恩度联合放化疗治疗晚期非小细胞肺癌患者的护理
- Author:
Chuyun CHEN
;
Yuhua ZHOU
;
Qinghong ZHANG
;
Hongyao XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Endostar;
Targeted therapy combined with radiotherapy and chemotherapy;
Advanced non-small cell lung cancer;
Nursing
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2011;27(19):54-56
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study in targeted therapy of cancer drug endostar combined with radiotherapy and chemotherapy in the treatment of newly diagnosed patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer, and find an effective combined treatment mode of advanced non-small cell lung cancer, so as to improve the survival rate and quality of life of patients with advanced lung cancer. Methods 18 patients with newly diagnosed advanced non- small cell lung cancer admitted to our hospital from July 2009 to February 2010 were randomly divided into 2 groups and treated with induction chemotherapy and 3D-CRT,9 cases in the experimental group (including Endostar), 9 cases in the control group, All of the patients'clinical symptoms, efficacy and toxicity in the two groups were observed. At the same time, nursing of radiotherapy, chemotherapy and targeted therapy was given to paients. Results The efficacy of the experimental group and the control group were 77.8% and 66.7%, the clinical remission rates of the experimental group and the control group showed no significant difference, both of the patients in the two groups had varying degrees of toxicity, but all of the them completed the treatment well under the holistic nursing and systematical health education by nurses. Conclusions Endostar combined with induction chemotherapy and three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer can improve the efficacy and survival rate, and the quality of life, although there are some side effects, but can be alleviated by symptomatic treatment and care.
