Many patients with advanced lung cancer are not eligible for surgery, but they can be treated with radiotherapy and Chinese herbal medicine to relieve their symptoms and improve their survival period. If you are interested in knowing the best treatment methods for advanced lung cancer, then you should take a look at the following ones. Treatment methods for advanced lung cancer 1.Surgery Surgery can achieve good treatment effect in early stage of lung cancer, but for advanced lung cancer treatment, the treatment effect of surgery is not ideal. Therefore, surgery has great limitation for the treatment of advanced lung cancer and can not be used because of its poor curative effect. Radiotherapy can achieve certain effect in controlling the symptoms of lung cancer and suppressing cancer cells, but it has certain toxic side effects and can be used together with traditional Chinese medicine. Considering that surgery and local therapies such as radiotherapy are difficult to achieve ideal results, combining radiotherapy with traditional Chinese medicine can reduce the side effects of radiotherapy and enhance the therapeutic effect. About 3/5 of advanced lung cancer patients can have their symptoms relieved after radiotherapy, but because of the lack of selectivity of chemotherapeutic drugs, they will cause harm to normal cells of human body, resulting in a series of toxic side effects and damaging immune function of advanced lung cancer patients, which not only brings pain to patients, but also is not conducive to the smooth treatment. Therefore, radiotherapy should be used with caution for patients with advanced lung cancer who have weak body functions. Traditional Chinese medicine is also a good treatment for lung cancer. The substances contained in it can effectively kill or inhibit cancer cells and help patients relieve their conditions. Especially for the treatment of advanced lung cancer, choosing the best treatment method for reasonable and standardized treatment can achieve the best therapeutic effect, which can effectively improve the quality of life of advanced lung cancer patients and prolong the survival period of advanced lung cancer patients. 4.Immunotherapy Cancer patients often have anti-immune function in immunotherapy of advanced cancer, but it is important to note that reducing immune function has poor therapeutic effect. Immunotherapy is an adjunct to the treatment of lung cancer, and its application can help patients resist drug resistance of lung tumors, thus improving patients’ tolerance. Chinese medicine has good effect in treating advanced lung cancer. Chinese medicine believes that this disease is caused by the internal deficiency of positive energy and the offense of evil toxins to the lung. Therefore, the treatment is mainly based on moving Qi and invigorating Blood, resolving phlegm and softening hardness or benefiting Qi and nourishing Yin, resolving phlegm and clearing heat. And some TCM treatments for advanced lung cancer can effectively inhibit the development of cancer cells, improve the survival quality of advanced lung cancer patients, prolong the survival period of patients and increase the survival rate of lung cancer patients. At present, most clinics advocate the combination of Chinese medicine for the treatment of advanced lung cancer in order to play the role of increasing the effectiveness and reducing the toxicity. Chinese medicine can reduce the symptoms of advanced lung cancer and at the same time reduce the toxic side effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy. TCM treatment methods can reduce the harm of radiotherapy and prolong patients’ lives to the maximum. The specific treatment plan can be more reasonable by choosing a regular hospital for targeted formulation. The specific treatment plan can be selected from regular hospitals to be formulated in a more reasonable manner. The positive energy of the patient’s organism is increasingly restored and enhanced, which maximally improves the quality of life and prolongs the survival period of the patient. Lung cancer is a local manifestation of systemic disease, and different methods of treating advanced lung cancer have their indications and limitations. For example, surgery can achieve curative effect for early stage and limited lung cancer, but it is less effective in case of local recurrence, larger tumor scope or metastasis. Radiation therapy can achieve curative effect for some lung cancers, but it is a local therapy. Chemotherapy is a systemic treatment, but most chemotherapeutic drugs do not have strong selective inhibitory effect and often have certain side effects.