How early detection of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Thursday, April 3, 2008 · Posted in

(1) nasal symptoms: Early in the suction often have bloody nose or sputum, with bloodshot generally small amount of bleeding, can be a large number of advanced and nasal bleeding. (2) ear symptoms: nausea ears, tinnitus and hearing loss. In the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma, about half of the patients with tinnitus phenomenon. The nasopharynx and middle ear cavity between the eustachian tube the same root, it can be adjusted by the pressure of the middle ear cavity, the internal and external pressures to maintain the balance of the tympanic membrane, the nasopharynx-hsiang good drum in the nasopharynx of the openings near the cancer oppression eustachian tube openings, resulting in obstruction, NPC tinnitus truth in this. (3) mass in the neck: often found in patients with the earliest symptoms, especially of hard, fixed, borders are unclear. (4) headache: erosion due to the skull base tumors, intracranial spread or caused cranial nerve involvement. To the late, and the pain is often stubborn and fierce, and sometimes the only treatment for the symptoms. (5) Others, such as diplopia, such as ramps eyes.

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