Symptom characteristics of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

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As we all know, nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a terrible disease. Some time ago, my friend's father found out that he suffered from nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Now the whole person has been tortured by nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Do you want to know about the symptoms of nasopharyngeal carcinoma?

Symptom characteristics of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Symptom feature 1: bloody nose is an early symptom of nasopharyngeal carcinoma, which is characterized by blood in the nose, or by sucking bloody nose from the mouth, also known as blood in the sputum. Epistaxis often occurs after getting up in the morning.

Symptom 2: tinnitus, stuffy feeling and hearing loss are also early signs of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. This symptom is caused by the blockage of the pharyngeal tympanic orifice by a new organism of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Hearing loss may also be caused by the deterioration of nasopharyngeal carcinoma and the damage of auditory nerve.

Symptom feature 3: about 70% of the patients have headache symptoms at the initial diagnosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. The headache symptoms of nasopharyngeal carcinoma are often manifested as migraine, cranioparietal occipital pain or neck pain. The headache of nasopharyngeal carcinoma is mostly related to the invasion of skull base bone, nerves and blood vessels by cancer tissue.

matters needing attention

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients should have a positive and optimistic attitude to face and treat this disease, and actively cooperate with the treatment. Cervical lymph node enlargement of nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients is often misdiagnosed as inflammation. For the neck mass which does not shrink after anti-inflammatory treatment, and even continues to increase rapidly, especially the hard texture and poor mobility.