Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:cancer
gptkb:disease |
| gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:Nasopharynx
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Epstein-Barr_virus
Human papillomavirus (rarely) |
| gptkbp:commonAgeGroup |
Adults
Adolescents Middle-aged individuals |
| gptkbp:complication |
Dysphagia
Hearing loss Metastasis Cranial nerve palsy |
| gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
gptkb:CT_scan
MRI Biopsy Nasopharyngoscopy |
| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
gptkb:Otolaryngology
Oncology |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:hasEpidemiology |
More common in North Africa
More common in Southeast Asia More common in Southern China |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nasopharyngeal cancer
|
| gptkbp:ICD-10_code |
gptkb:C11
|
| gptkbp:mortalityRate |
Varies by stage and region
|
| gptkbp:prevention |
Avoidance of risk factors
Early detection |
| gptkbp:prognosis |
Better prognosis with early detection
Depends on stage at diagnosis |
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
gptkb:Epstein-Barr_virus_infection
Alcohol consumption Tobacco smoking Consumption of salted fish Genetic susceptibility |
| gptkbp:subspecies |
Keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma
Non-keratinizing carcinoma Undifferentiated carcinoma |
| gptkbp:symptom |
gptkb:Neck_mass
Headache Hearing loss Tinnitus Epistaxis Nasal obstruction |
| gptkbp:treatment |
radiation therapy
Surgery Chemotherapy |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Head_and_neck_cancer
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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