What is malignant tumor?

The Cancer Center of Beijing Guanlong He Kun Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine answers your questions: Malignant tumor, which is the cancer that people are familiar with. The English name of CANCER is cancer, which is the same as the English name of "cancer" in the constellation-cancer cells usually spread everywhere like crabs.

Cancer cell is the basic unit of malignant tumor. In fact, the so-called malignant tumor is a group of abnormal "hyperproliferative" cells, that is, cancer cells.

Cancer cells divide faster than normal cells. They proliferate and gradually form tissues called tumors. These cancer cells are extremely powerful in the human body. They will compete with normal cells for nutrition and destroy the metabolic system, immune system and normal tissues in the body.

There are three traditional treatments for cancer. One is surgical treatment, that is, resection of the tumor and its surrounding tissues that may be invaded by cancer cells; The second is radiotherapy, which uses high-energy X-rays to irradiate the affected part. The third is change.

5。 What are the treatment methods of malignant tumor?

There are three traditional treatments for cancer. One is surgical treatment, that is, resection of the tumor and its surrounding tissues that may be invaded by cancer cells; The second is radiotherapy, which uses high-energy X-rays to irradiate the affected part. The third is chemotherapy, that is, oral administration or injection of anticancer drugs to kill cancer cells.

Beijing Guanlong He Kun Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine Cancer Center will answer your questions.