Early detection of nasopharyngeal cancer incidence

Thursday, April 3, 2008 · Posted in

China is a high rate of nasopharyngeal carcinoma one of the countries of the south than the north morbidity, especially in Guangxi, Guangdong, Fujian and Hunan provinces, where a high incidence of 10,000 can be achieved 15/10 ~ 30/10 million. NPC their own difficult to discover, until found some symptoms to the hospital for an examination, it is already 80% advanced. But if using serological examination, 90% of the patients in the early detection. One patient after radiation treatment, five-year survival rates can reach 90 percent. Located in the Guangxi Wuzhou Cangwu and nasopharyngeal carcinoma Institute, found after years of study, the incidence of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in the first five to 10 years, in patients with the anti-EB virus antigen-antibody shell are there. Check this virus can be found in advance nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Under normal circumstances, early the following four kinds of nasopharyngeal carcinoma often performance, though not self-discovery, but some careful can still be found from the many clues:
1, such abnormal bleeding even with the exception of a few bleeding nose, not consciously symptoms, the highest number of the morning bleeding.
2, stubbornly otitis media performance for the discharge side of the canal, tinnitus, hearing loss, attic effusion.
3, unilateral headache for the performance of intractable headache, facial paralysis with diplopia and Drug difficult to relieve suffering.
4, cervical lymphadenopathy According to statistics, the early symptoms of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in the lymph nodes in the neck rate of 70 per cent to 90 per cent, of which 38.5 per cent for the first symptoms. Its exact location of the cervical approach the top of the mastoid muscle beneath a hard painless nature, location fixed mass, rapid growth. All of the above symptoms and continued more than two weeks, the patient can be regarded as suspicious should immediately to the hospital for an examination. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma there is a common clinical symptoms are nausea Cypriot flu ear, middle ear and the nasopharynx and the anatomical characteristics of the cavity.

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