Nasopharynx cancer
Nasopharynx cancer is the most common cancer originating in the nasopharynx, NPC occurs in children and adults. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma, commonly known as nasopharyngeal cancer, is classified as a malignant neoplasm, or cancer, arising from the mucosal epithelium of the nasopharynx.
NPC differs significantly from other cancers causes, clinical behavior, and treatment. It is most common in males. Differentiation means how different the cancer cells are from normal cells. Undifferentiated cells are cells that do not have their mature features or function
Swelling of the lymph nodes in the neck is the initial presentation in many people, and the diagnosis of NPC is often made by lymph node biopsy. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is caused by a combination of factors: viral, environmental influences, and heredity. The viral influence is associated with infection with Epstein-Barr virus
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