Neck metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma?
summary
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is one of the most common malignant tumors in China, and the incidence rate of male is higher than that of female. The common causes include family heredity, environmental factors and virus infection. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma caused by environmental factors is mainly caused by a variety of chemical carcinogens. In addition, lack of vitamins, hormone imbalance and even mood can cause nasopharyngitis. Neck metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma? Now let me tell you something.
Neck metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma?
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma also has an impact on the neck lymph nodes, neck lumps, the first place of primary cancer metastasis is the neck, and then it will gradually spread, the neck mass is getting bigger and bigger, but most of them have no pain. The individual phenomenon of nasopharyngeal carcinoma, but also to the liver and lung metastasis, but also to the bone metastasis.
The effect of nasopharyngeal carcinoma on ear. When the tumor expands on the lateral wall of the nasopharynx or other parts of the nasopharynx and oppresses the nasopharynx tympanic tube, it often leads to incidental otitis media, which can cause tinnitus, earplug and vision loss, and even lead to effusion in the inner drum.
The effect of nasopharyngeal carcinoma on brain nerves. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma can lead to brain nerve damage, so that patients will feel severe head pain, numbness on the face, numbness on the back, chewing difficulties, etc. in severe cases, they may even have hoarseness, back choking, decreased vision, decreased exercise ability, tongue deviation, etc.
matters needing attention
After getting nasopharyngitis, we need to carry out a variety of careful examinations, including posterior rhinoscopy, nasopharyngoscopy, and lymph node examination. When suffering from nasopharyngeal carcinoma, we must check it as soon as possible. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma found early can be treated early, and the recovery rate after timely treatment is much higher than that after late treatment. Therefore, when the symptoms of rhinitis cancer are found, we must go to the hospital for examination as soon as possible.