At the very rear end of our nose area\u2013 where nose joins pharynx if a tumor is settled into it is called nasopharyngeal cancer. \u00a0In contrast to other head \u2013 neck tumors it is less related to smoking and alcohol.\u00a0 It is commonly realized bimodal in two age group that is 15-25 and 60-70.\u00a0 It is more aggressive on young patients. Causes other than smoking could be identified as genetics, dietary habits, chemicals and virus infections. In most patients Epstein virus (it is a virus seen in childhood so called buss disease which cruises through adenoids) antibody are positive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A pain free bulk on the neck is the most common complaint. Apart from that the complaints regarding the Eustachian tube entrance goes in the ear blocked by tumor; Ear pain, one sided hearing loss, nose jam, head ache and halitosis. Especially in adult age one sided otitis media must be certainly investigated with regards to nasopharyngeal tumor <\/p>\n\n\n\n
With a small piece of lymph from the back of the nose which is called nasopharynx and on the neck a diagnosis is established.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Preferred treatment is radiotherapy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
At the very rear end of our nose area\u2013 where nose joins pharynx if a tumor is settled into it is called nasopharyngeal cancer. \u00a0In contrast to other head \u2013 neck tumors it is less related to smoking and alcohol.\u00a0 It is commonly realized bimodal in two age group that is 15-25 and 60-70.\u00a0 It […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":767,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[59],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dryalcinozsoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dryalcinozsoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dryalcinozsoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dryalcinozsoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dryalcinozsoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1216"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dryalcinozsoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1223,"href":"https:\/\/www.dryalcinozsoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216\/revisions\/1223"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dryalcinozsoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dryalcinozsoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dryalcinozsoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dryalcinozsoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}