What are the chemotherapy drugs for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

What are the chemotherapy drugs for nasopharyngeal carcinoma?

1. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a malignant tumor of the nasopharynx. The main treatment option is radiotherapy, which can be combined with chemotherapy. The main chemotherapy drugs include paclitaxel, gemcitabine, cisplatin, cyclophosphamide, 5-fluorouracil, etc. One drug can be used alone or in combination, and combination drugs are mainly used. It is recommended to actively treat the primary disease and conduct regular check-ups.

2. The chemotherapy drugs used by nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients mainly include paclitaxel, fluorouracil and platinum. It can be said that these three drugs are the main drugs for nasopharyngeal carcinoma chemotherapy. Clinically, two drugs or a single drug are usually used in combination therapy.

3. Chemotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma mainly uses drugs. In clinical practice, related drugs include doxorubicin, bleomycin, docetaxel, cisplatin, 5-fluorouracil, etc.

Early symptoms of nasopharyngeal cancer

The early symptoms of nasopharyngeal carcinoma mainly include the following aspects: Bleeding: mainly blood in the posterior nasal ligament or bloody nasal discharge. At the beginning, it is often a small amount of blood and is easy to be ignored. When the amount of bleeding is large, the disease has often entered the middle and late stages.

The early symptoms of nasopharyngeal carcinoma are nose bleeding and blood in the nasal discharge, but there are many reasons that can cause the above symptoms, such as rhinitis, inflammatory irritation, and swollen lymph nodes, so it is impossible to distinguish them simply by these symptoms.

Patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma may experience symptoms similar to rhinitis, such as nasal congestion, dry nasal mucosa, headache, and tinnitus.