A malignant cancer that occurs in the nasopharynx area which is the upper part of the throat. Often there are no symptoms until the cancer has metastasized to other parts of the body such as the neck. See also Nasopharyngeal carcinoma:

Introduction: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Symptoms of Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Nasopharyngeal Cancer is listed as a “rare disease” by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Nasopharyngeal Cancer, or a subtype of Nasopharyngeal Cancer, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when if affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Nasopharyngeal Cancer as a “rare disease”.

Source - Orphanet

Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Another name for Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (or close medical condition association).

Introduction: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Symptoms of Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Some of the symptoms of Nasopharyngeal Cancer incude:

Asymptomatic in early stages

Nasal obstruction

Breathing problems

Nasal discharge

Bleeding nose

See full list of 31 symptoms of Nasopharyngeal Cancer (Nasopharyngeal carcinoma)

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Source - NIH

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