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Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
What is pharyngeal tumor?
A tumor of the throat. It can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant(cancerous), hence investigations are needed to tell them apart.
Symptoms of pharyngeal tumor
Sore throat
Swollen lymph nodes, usually small swellings at the neck, armpits, groin and behind the ears
Hoarse voice
Mouth pain
Questions your doctor may ask to check for pharyngeal tumor
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose pharyngeal tumor
Do you have a sore throat?
Do you feel your lymph nodes are swollen and enlarged?
Do you have a hoarse voice?
Do you have pain inside your mouth?
Treatment for pharyngeal tumor
This requires a specialist to confirm the diagnosis and recommend a treatment plan. The main types of treatment include surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, or a combination of the above. Maintaining good nutrition is an important goal, as the cancer may block food from being swallowed well.
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References
Bakshi SS. Parapharyngeal Tumor. Am J Med. 2016 Dec;129(12):e331-e332. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.06.021. Epub 2016 Jul 15. PMID: 27427319.
https://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(16)30689-1/fulltext
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