
Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck SurgeryOtorhinolaryngology
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Disease overview
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignant tumor originating from the mucosal epithelium of the nasopharynx, predominantly occurring on the superior and lateral walls of the nasopharynx, especially...
Detailed description
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignant tumor originating from the mucosal epithelium of the nasopharynx, predominantly occurring on the superior and lateral walls of the nasopharynx, especially in the pharyngeal recess. It is one of the common malignant tumors in China. Common symptoms include blood-tinged nasal discharge, nasal obstruction, tinnitus, and hearing loss.
Disease information
Disease name
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
English name
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Category
Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Subcategory
Otorhinolaryngology
Related departments
Otorhinolaryngology
Medical Oncology
Radiotherapy Department
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Related hospitals
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