What symptom does nasopharyngeal carcinoma transfer
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a terrible disease. The harm it brings to patients is also fatal. For patients with NPC, early detection and early treatment should be done. My uncle is suffering from NPC. Now I will tell you about some symptoms of NPC metastasis, so that we can better treat this disease It's a disease.
What symptom does nasopharyngeal carcinoma transfer
Symptom 1: neck sign mainly refers to the mass caused by cervical lymph node metastasis. Clinically, painless mass in neck can be the first symptom, or even the only symptom. The mass first appeared on one side and enlarged rapidly, then involved the opposite side of neck.
Symptom 2: the most common sites of NPC metastasis are bone, lung and liver. Bone metastases are common in pelvis, spine and limbs. Clinical observation showed that with the enlargement of cervical lymph nodes, the chance of distant metastasis increased significantly. Bone metastasis mainly manifested as bone pain, lung metastasis manifested as dyspnea and hemoptysis, and liver metastasis manifested as liver pain and jaundice.
Symptom 3: local symptoms located in the supratentorial and infratentorial, mostly manifested as fatigue, hemiplegia, partial speech, aphasia, ataxia, nystagmus and other clinical symptoms, metastases located in the sellar region showed polydipsia and polyuria.
matters needing attention
For patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, we should treat this disease with a positive and optimistic attitude, actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment, and timely correct some bad living habits in daily life. Intracranial pressure increases because of the rapid growth of tumor and the surrounding serious edema, the symptoms of intracranial pressure increase are obvious, and patients will have headache and malignant tumor Vomiting, drowsiness and other symptoms.