Is stage 2 nasopharyngeal carcinoma considered advanced?

Is stage 2 nasopharyngeal carcinoma considered advanced?

1. Stage II nasopharyngeal carcinoma is in the middle stage. If it has not spread, surgery is recommended as soon as possible, but the physiological location of the nasopharynx is complex and the surgery is difficult. Postoperative consolidation treatment is more important. At present, the combination of Western medicine radiotherapy and traditional Chinese medicine holistic treatment has a good prognosis and efficacy.

2. Stage II nasopharyngeal carcinoma is generally not very serious, because nasopharyngeal carcinoma is clinically divided into stages I, II, III and IV.

3. If it is stage II, it is generally a mid-stage patient, and the condition is not particularly serious, but it also needs timely treatment. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a malignant tumor of the nasopharynx.

How to know if nasopharyngeal carcinoma has recurred after 2 years of radiotherapy and chemotherapy?

Some nasopharyngeal carcinoma recurrences do not have any symptoms, but the tumor recurrence is discovered during regular checkups, or it is discovered that nasopharyngeal carcinoma has not recurred locally but has metastasized to other parts of the body, such as lung metastasis found on chest CT, or symptoms such as coughing, sputum, chest tightness, and suffocation, and lung metastasis is discovered through a chest CT scan at the hospital.

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a common malignant tumor, which is mainly treated with surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy have great toxicity and side effects on the body.