General Treatments for Lung Cancer Spreading to Liver
General treatments may help reduce the size of tumors in the liver and lungs. These include:
– Chemotherapy: This option uses cytotoxic medications to kill cancer cells
– Immunotherapy: Some medications may be taken to help the immune system locate and kill cancer cells
– Targeted therapy: This treatment uses medications specially made to target cancer cells.
– Palliative care: This option is specially designed to help manage symptoms of lung cancer. However, it cannot extend the lifespan. [6]
