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  1. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma | Radiology Reference Article

    • Nasopharyngeal carcinoma accounts for ~70% of all primary malignancies of the nasopharynx, and although rare in western populations, it is one of the most common malignancies encountered in Asia, esp… See more

    Clinical Presentation

    Clinical presentation is often late, only when the tumor has grown significantly in size and has invaded adjacent structures. Hence, metastasis to bone, lungs, and liver are very co… See more

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    Pathology

    These tumors are defined as carcinomas that arise from the nasopharyngeal mucosa and show … See more

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    Radiographic Features

    Imaging is crucial in delineating the extent of local tumor extension, as well as detecting nodal metastases which are present in the vast majority of patients at the time of … See more

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    Treatment and Prognosis

    The mainstay of treatment is external beam radiotherapy, supplemented in some cases with chemotherapy. Surgery has little role in the management of nasopharyngeal carcinoma … See more

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    The nasopharynx connects the back of your nose to the back of your mouth. Cancer that develops in the nasopharynx is called nasopharyngeal cancer. It is a rare cancer in the UK. Nasopharyngeal cancer can cause symptoms. For example, nose and ear problems, as well as other symptoms such as a lump in the neck. You see your GP if you have symptoms.
    Anything that can increase your risk of getting a disease is called a risk factor. Nasopharyngeal cancer is very rare in the UK. Risk factors include the Epstein Barr virus and smoking. It’s a worrying time for many people and we want to be there for you whenever - and wherever - you need us.
    Nasopharyngeal carcinomas (NPC) are the most common primary malignancy of the nasopharynx. They are of squamous cell origin. Some types are strongly associated with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV).
    Nasopharyngeal cancer is very rare in the UK. Find out what it is, the possible symptoms, how you are diagnosed, treatment and its side effects, research, and the support available.
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    Web6 days ago · Epidemiology. The epidemiology, including risk factors, of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma are similar to elsewhere in the aerodigestive tract.Traditionally, the major risk factors for oropharyngeal …

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