Symptoms and precautions of nasopharyngeal cancer

What are the symptoms and precautions of nasopharyngeal cancer?

1. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a malignant tumor of the nasopharynx. The most important thing to pay attention to is diet. It is recommended to eat light food, try to eat less spicy and pickled food, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables. Regular check-ups are required after treatment. The complications of nasopharyngeal carcinoma are mainly manifested in the invasion of the skull and surrounding blood vessels by the tumor, and corresponding clinical manifestations, vision changes, rupture and bleeding of nasopharyngeal blood vessels, etc. These are also common signs of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

2. The diet during radiotherapy and chemotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma should be easy to digest, fresh and delicious, and rich in nutrients such as protein, vitamins and amino acids.

Which department should I go to for nasopharyngeal cancer?

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a malignant tumor with a relatively high incidence rate. It has a great impact on physical health. If not treated in time, the tumor cells will spread to organs throughout the body, especially to the brain, where they will compress the cranial nerves and optic nerves. Patients will experience dizziness, headaches and decreased vision. Timely treatment is needed after diagnosis. The best treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma is radiotherapy.

Eye ptosis and eye fixation are related to oculomotor nerve damage. If you want to confirm nasopharyngeal cancer, please ask the ENT department to check the electronic nasopharyngeal endoscope to check the nasopharynx. If there is a tumor with an uneven surface in the nasopharynx, you can remove a piece of the tumor for pathology. If the pathological diagnosis is squamous cell carcinoma, first choose radiotherapy, which can be performed by the radiology department.