Beware of the following symptoms of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

NPC location hidden place, but also with the eyes, ears, nose, throat, base of the skull bone and brain and other vital organs adjacent to the mucosa with easy-to-direct invasion to adjacent organs or lymph node metastasis of behavior, so the symptoms of many changed or is not obvious, often the patient or doctor negligence.  Suspected clinical manifestations of nasopharyngeal carcinoma:

1, neck lymph nodes: lymph node metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma as high as 60% -80%, and bilateral cervical lymph node half, about 40% of patients are lymph nodes as the first symptom to treatment.

2, the retraction of the blood tears: often occurs in the morning after the bloody nose from the mouth hum, with health is often the patient negligence, or as to the medical treatment of hemoptysis. Retraction of the blood, tears are one of the early symptoms of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

3, tinnitus , hearing loss, ear occlusion sense: As the lesions eustachian tube in nasopharyngeal wall or gate, tumor compression caused by the eustachian tube or unilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, catarrhal otitis media and other early stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma symptoms.

4, headache: nasopharyngeal lesions violations skull base bone, nerves, blood vessels caused by the side of continuing migraine to the temporal, occipital the top and more.

Review of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.(d)(Disease/Disorder overview): An article from: Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
5, nasal obstruction: nasopharyngeal carcinoma in the top of the anterior wall, assault the nostrils causing the symptoms.