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The nasopharynx is the upper part of the pharynx (throat) behind the nose. The pharynx is a hollow tube about 5 inches long that starts behind the nose and ends at the top of the trachea (windpipe) and esophagus (the tube that goes from the throat to the stomach). Air and food pass through the pharynx on the way to the trachea or the esophagus. The nostrils lead into the nasopharynx. An opening on each side of the nasopharynx leads into an ear. Nasopharyngeal cancer most commonly starts in the s... 
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A term for diseases in which abnormal cells divide without control. Cancer cells can invade nearby tissues and can spread through the bloodstream and lymphatic system to other parts of the body. There are several main types of cancer. Carcinoma is cancer that begins in the skin or in tissues that line or cover internal organs. Sarcoma is cancer that begins in bone, cartilage, fat, muscle, blood vessels, or other connective or supportive tissue. Leukemia is cancer that starts in blood-forming tis...
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Nasopharyngeal Cancer as related to Cancer
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment - National Cancer Institute
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of nasopharyngeal cancer. ... Key Points for This Section Nasopharyngeal cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer ...
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- ACS :: Detailed Guide: Nasopharyngeal Cancer
Detailed Guide: Nasopharyngeal Cancer Get complete information about each of the topics below. Click a document title to read the document.
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer -- familydoctor.org
Information about nasopharyngeal cancer from the American Academy of Family Physicians. ... The body is made up of many types of cells. Normally, cells grow, divide and die.
- Nasopharyngeal cancer
This section of CancerHelp UK is about nasopharyngeal cancer, which comes from a group of cancers known as head and neck cancers. This section includes symptoms and causes of ...
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer
Nasopharyngeal Cancer Disease Codes (ICD revision): 146 (6, 7); 147 (8); 147 (9) Summary of Geographic Patterns/Variations
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
General information, cellular classification, staging, treatment, and recurrence rates.
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer | Cancer.Net
Cancer.Net (www.cancer.net) - accurate, reliable and doctor approved cancer information from ASCO, the world's leading organization representing medical professionals who treat ...
- Research into Nasopharyngeal Cancer
Nasopharyngeal Case-Control Study. A case-control study was conducted in Taiwan between 1991-1994 among approximately 1,000 individuals to examine the role of viral, environmental ...
- Nasopharyngeal cancer risks and causes
This page tells you about the risk and causes of nasopharyngeal cancer. We don't know exactly what causes most nasopharyngeal cancers, but we do know that several things affect ...
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