Nasal+Cancer

=Nasopharyngeal Cancer - Sunny Lam=

The Nasopharyngeal Cancer, also known as the Nasal Cancer, is a disease that is most common in China, especially Hong Kong.

No one knows exactly what causes Nasal Cancer, but there are a lot of things which can affect the risk of acquiring it. Smoking is one of the worst things you can do to significantly increase your risk of having cancer. When you smoke, chemicals like nitrosamines pass through your nasal cavity, so the longer you smoke, the higher the risk. Different dust like wood dust, leather dust can also increase your risk of getting Nasal Cancer. Staying away from the things listed above can greatly reduce the risk of having Nasal Cancer.

Symptoms:

Nasal obstruction, nasal discharge, smell loss, and sinus congestion. Bleeding. Frequent headaches, difficulty in breathing. Lump in the nose or neck. Pain or ringing in the ear, speech difficulty, or trouble hearing. Obstruction while swallowing and eating. Local pain in areas around the ear, mouth and throat. Swelling in the neck or face, usually firm and painless. Nerve Problems in the eyes, face and neck. Double vision, eviation of the eyes, weakness of the muscles of the face, difficulty turning the head, or lifting a shoulder.



http://www.singhealth.com.sg/PatientCare/ConditionsAndTreatments/Pages/Nose-Cancer-Nasopharynx-Cancer.aspx http://cancerhelp.cancerresearchuk.org/type/nasal-cancer/about/risks-and-causes-of-nasal-and-sinus-cancers www.ruckermd.com