Is mid-term treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma serious? How to prevent it?

Nasopharyngeal cancer is very painful. During chemotherapy, patients should endure pain that ordinary people cannot bear, but cancer is usually found in the middle and late stages. Is the mid-stage treatment of nasopharyngeal cancer serious? How to prevent it?

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is treatable in the middle stage and the condition is not too serious.

The treatment methods for mid-term nasopharyngeal carcinoma are: 1. Combined chemotherapy: Mid-term chemotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma mostly uses combined chemotherapy, which is better than single-drug chemotherapy. It is usually used in combination with mid-term radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma, with good short-term efficacy, but not very effective for long-term treatment. 2. Radiotherapy: Mid-term radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma can directly kill cancer cells, but it can also damage normal cells in the body. Radiotherapy is mainly used for patients with mid-term nasopharyngeal carcinoma, and its dose, irradiation range and number of courses should be carefully selected. 3. Cell immunotherapy: Patients with mid-term nasopharyngeal carcinoma generally have poor physical fitness, clinical cell immunotherapy, cell immunotherapy improves the body's immunity, kills cancer cells, and can be used for mid-term radiotherapy and chemotherapy adjuvant treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma, improve adverse symptoms, effectively treat the spread and metastasis of mid-term nasopharyngeal carcinoma, improve the quality of life, and prolong survival.

To prevent nasopharyngeal cancer, you should pay attention to the following points:

Pay attention to climate changes, prevent colds, maintain nasopharyngeal hygiene, and avoid viral infections.

Try to avoid inhaling harmful fumes from kerosene lamps, pesticides, etc., and actively quit smoking and drinking.

If you have nasopharyngeal diseases, you should seek medical attention as soon as possible. If you find blood in your nasal discharge or blood in your nasal discharge after sniffing, swollen lymph nodes in your neck, fluid in your middle ear, and other unexplained conditions, you should have a detailed nasopharyngeal examination in a timely manner.

Adjust living conditions. Nasopharyngeal cancer patients should avoid physical labor: such as heavy physical labor, staying up late, excessive physical exercise, etc., which can make the internal environment of the body unbalanced, reduce resistance, and promote cancer recurrence or metastasis. During the treatment process, attention should be paid to local hygiene, gargle several times a day, and clean the nasopharynx when necessary. Avoid tooth extraction within one year.