Third stage symptom of nasopharyngeal carcinoma?

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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignant tumor occurring in the top and lateral wall of the nasopharyngeal cavity. It is one of the most frequent malignant tumors in China, and its incidence rate is the first of Otorhinolaryngology malignant tumors. The common clinical symptoms were nasal congestion, blood in the nose, ear congestion, hearing loss, diplopia and headache. Third stage symptom of nasopharyngeal carcinoma? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.

Third stage symptom of nasopharyngeal carcinoma?

Headache is a common symptom of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), accounting for 68.6%. It is usually caused by the destruction of skull base, intracranial spread and cranial nerve involvement. In addition, there will often be epistaxis, manifested as blood in sputum after nasal suction or blood in nose when blowing nose.

In addition, nasal congestion, diplopia and facial numbness are all the symptoms of NPC stage III. when the above symptoms are found, they should be treated in hospital in time. For the patients who have been treated with stage III nasopharyngeal carcinoma, we must not give up treatment because of the middle and late stage, but should actively treat them. Although in the third stage, the treatment is difficult, but as long as you receive treatment, you can still prolong the life of patients.

Combined chemotherapy: NPC mid-term chemotherapy, more use of combined chemotherapy, its effect is better than single drug chemotherapy. In general, combined with mid-term radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma, the short-term curative effect is better, but the benefit for long-term treatment is not big.

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In fact, we should maintain an optimistic attitude, do not give ourselves messy results, should actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment, cherish their lives, in fact, there are many patients with advanced cancer, mainly adhere to treatment, can also prolong life. Is the third stage of nasopharyngeal carcinoma serious? Although the third stage of nasopharyngeal carcinoma is serious, as long as active treatment, anti immune treatment and optimistic attitude are maintained, the survival rate can be enhanced