Symptoms of lymph node metastasis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma
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My uncle has been suffering from nasopharyngeal carcinoma for a period of time. Recently, he went to the hospital for surgical treatment. Now his condition has been under control. For patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, early detection and early treatment should be achieved. Now I will tell you about the symptoms of lymph node metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma, so that you can better treat this disease.
Symptoms of lymph node metastasis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma
First, if nasopharyngeal carcinoma is not treated properly or in time, patients may face the threat of death. With the invasion and expansion of primary cancer, surface ulcer infection, the vast majority of patients will have the symptoms of nasal, ear, eye and oral cavity.
Second: the time and sequence of clinical symptoms are determined according to the location and size of the tumor: the cancer is located at the top of the nasopharynx, with blood in the snot first, and it can spit out from the mouth when there is a lot of blood, accompanied by nasal congestion.
Third: nasopharyngeal carcinoma can gradually spread, resulting in multiple organ damage. The tumor is located in the pharyngeal recess. In the early stage, it often has tinnitus, ear closure, hearing loss and so on. It is easy to be misdiagnosed as catarrhal exudative otitis media or suppurative otitis media.
matters needing attention
For patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, we should have a positive and optimistic attitude to the treatment of this disease, actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment, can achieve better treatment effect, in daily life, we should also timely correct bad living habits, develop good habits of daily life, in the diet must avoid contact with spicy food.