What are the symptoms and medication methods of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

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My colleague's uncle recently came to us from his hometown because he had nasopharyngeal carcinoma. I want my colleague to accompany me to a large hospital to check the situation of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Now let's learn about the symptoms and medication methods of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

What are the symptoms and medication methods of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

First, the causes of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Genetic factors, family aggregation phenomenon, many patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma have a family history of disease; ethnic susceptibility, nasopharyngeal carcinoma is mainly seen in yellow people; virus infection, Epstein Barr virus, other viruses such as coronavirus; environmental factors, may play an important role in the pathogenesis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Secondly, the symptoms of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. In the nose, there is blood in the early stage of contraction or blowing out, sometimes not. After the tumor becomes larger, it will cause nasal congestion; in the ear, it will cause lateral tinnitus, ear closure, hearing loss, tympanic effusion; cervical lymph node enlargement; cerebral nerve symptoms, such as soft palate paralysis, cough, hoarseness, tongue deviation, etc.

Finally, the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Radiotherapy, most of nasopharyngeal carcinoma has moderate sensitivity to radiotherapy, the choice of radiotherapy because of the deep location of the primary focus of nasopharyngeal carcinoma, should choose high-energy radiation source with strong penetration, low amount of skin, less absorption; if the patient's condition is found late, or the effect of radiotherapy is not good, surgical treatment and the use of chemical drugs should be considered. The choice of treatment depends on the patient's condition and physical condition.

matters needing attention

Prevention of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Give up smoking and drinking, pay attention to the intake of food, not partial to food, eat more vegetables and fruits and other foods containing a lot of vitamins, as far as possible to avoid accepting the polluted outside air environment. At the same time, in the case of the body allows, to do some exercise, so that the body resistance is strong, can also prevent a cold, avoid aggravating the condition of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.