Can nasopharyngeal cancer cause scalp pain?

Can nasopharyngeal cancer cause scalp pain?

The phenomenon of scalp pain may be caused by other conditions, so the manifestation of nasopharyngeal carcinoma may not be related to scalp pain. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma generally chooses radiotherapy, but radiotherapy itself has certain side effects, and scalp pain will occur. This is the most common. We should not ignore this common phenomenon. Timely treatment of scalp pain can ensure the treatment effect of nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients. It can also cause headaches.

What are the symptoms of stage II nasopharyngeal carcinoma?

The second stage of nasopharyngeal carcinoma generally presents with nasal congestion, runny nose, a small amount of blood, ear pain, tinnitus, stuffy ears, hearing loss, headache, dizziness, nausea, loss of appetite, swollen lymph nodes in the neck, general weakness and other symptoms. A few patients may cough and have blood when coughing. If the patient is diagnosed with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, the second stage should go to the ENT department of a regular tertiary hospital for local radiotherapy as soon as possible.

The main clinical symptom of patients with stage II nasopharyngeal carcinoma is aspiration of bloody sputum after getting up in the morning.

Does positive EB virus antibody mean nasopharyngeal cancer?

Some cancers are related, such as nasopharyngeal carcinoma and lymphoma, but a positive EB virus antibody does not necessarily mean nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Whether there is nasopharyngeal carcinoma still depends on nasopharyngeal imaging examinations, nasopharyngeal endoscopy and biopsy pathology.

The significance of EB virus detection in nasopharyngeal carcinoma is related to viral infection, and other reasons are also related to genetic, environmental and other factors.