Will EB turn negative after nasopharyngeal carcinoma is cured?

After nasopharyngeal cancer is cured, some EB viruses will turn negative, and some individuals will have some EB viruses remaining in their bodies. Of course, as long as the cancer cells are under control, there will generally not be any big problems, and nutrition should be increased appropriately at ordinary times. Infection with EB virus may lead to nasopharyngeal cancer, but not every patient with nasopharyngeal cancer will be EB virus positive. If the patient's body immunity decreases, the virus will break out and cause a variety of diseases.

Can a blood test detect nasopharyngeal cancer?

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a malignant tumor of the nasopharynx. Blood tests cannot detect nasopharyngeal carcinoma. It is not specific. To diagnose nasopharyngeal carcinoma, endoscopic examination and biopsy are required. Pathological biopsy is the gold standard for diagnosis. According to your current description, blood tests cannot detect whether you have nasopharyngeal carcinoma. To check whether you have nasopharyngeal carcinoma, go to the hospital for a nasal CT scan. If the CT scan shows an early tendency to cancer, then a pathological puncture biopsy is performed. If cancer cells are found in the puncture biopsy, it can be confirmed whether it is nasopharyngeal carcinoma. A simple blood test cannot determine whether you have nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Can advanced nasopharyngeal cancer be cured?

The prognosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in the late stage is not very good, but since it has happened, you must have the courage to bear it and actively cooperate with local doctors for treatment. First of all, you must build up psychological confidence and be able to overcome the disease. If you can have surgery, you should have surgery as soon as possible. After the surgery, chemotherapy should be arranged as soon as possible. In combination with traditional Chinese medicine, you should regulate your body and replenish your vitality. The physical foundation is very important. You must not have too heavy a psychological burden. It depends on the treatment effect and your own physical condition. Choosing the right treatment method and actively cooperating with the treatment can change symptoms and prolong life. Now the treatment method is constantly improving and improving, and the survival time of patients with advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma is also significantly improved. No cancer can be cured in the late stage, and nasopharyngeal carcinoma is no exception.