How to treat swollen feet with lung cancer

Bronchopulmonary cancer is usually asymptomatic in its early stages, but if foot swelling occurs, other systems such as the heart and kidneys need to be alerted, and specific treatment needs to be done at a specialist clinic. In advanced cases, swelling of the feet may indicate a poorer general condition. The treatment is based on symptomatic support and minimizing the patient’s pain.

Patients with bronchopulmonary cancer have no obvious symptoms in the early stages. When bronchopulmonary cancer patients are diagnosed with foot swelling, if they are early stage patients, they need to be alerted to other systemic diseases such as cardiac insufficiency, nephritis, renal insufficiency, etc. The specific differential diagnosis needs to be analyzed according to the patient’s specific situation. Treatment should also be done at a specialist department.

If the patient is in an advanced stage, the symptoms of swollen feet may be caused by bronchial lung cancer metastasis, cardiac insufficiency due to cachexia, hypoproteinemia, renal insufficiency, etc. For this condition. The treatment is mainly symptomatic support therapy. If the patient has cardiac insufficiency, cardiac diuretic, renal insufficiency, diuretic and swelling, and hypoproteinemia, albumin supplementation.