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Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
What is pharyngeal tumor?
It is a tumor of the throat that can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). So, investigations are needed to determine its nature.
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
A specialist is needed to confirm the diagnosis and recommend a treatment plan. The main treatment options include surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, or a combination of these. Good nutrition is essential, as the cancer may interfere with swallowing food.
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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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Rohini R, MD (Ear, nose, throat (ENT))
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