Facial Nerve Paralysis in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Case Report

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is cancer originating from the mucosal lining of nasopharynx, with the highest predilection in the fossa of Rosenmüller. One-fifth of NPC cases have cranial nerve complications. The location of Rosenmüller’s fossa which is adjacent to foramen lacerum and middle base of the cranium allows the tumor to extend directly into the cranium and surrounding crania…

The role of synbiotics in improving inflammatory status in nasopharyngeal car…

Abstract: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignant tumor that grows from the epithelial cells of nasopharynx. NPC has the ability to modify its metabolism and leads the patient to suffer from malnutrition and cachexia, therefore aggravates the occurrence of impaired inflammatory response. Currently, available treatments for NPC are chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or chemoradiotherapy. De…

Profile of Cachexia Parameters and Dietary Intakes in Advanced Stage of Nasop…

Background: Nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) patients have high risk of cachexia. It is important to notice cachexia parameters in the beginning of their treatment in order to predict and anticipate unexpected outcomes. This study aimed to describe the profile of advanced stage NPC patient receiving first chemotherapy, especially in cachexia parameters and dietary intakes. Methods: A cross-sectio…

The relationship between nutritional status before chemotherapy with nutritio…

Background: Malnutrition in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients is caused by various factors such as tumor localization, metabolic derangement, and side effects of therapy. Poor nutritional status in cancer patients is associated with serious clinical consequences such as poor quality of life, higher treatment toxicity, and poor prognosis. The purpose of this study was to determine the e…

Comparison Of Clinical Response Between Combine Chemotherapy 5 Fluorourasil -…

Background : Recurrence of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC) is the emergence of a tumor remission after administration of chemoradiation based on symptoms and several examinations. The combination of chemotherapy in recurrent NPC still gives good results. The combine of regimens used is still varied and not much study has been done to assess the clinical response. The objectives of this study…

Hubungan Tympanogram dengan Lokasi dan Ukuran Tumor pada Pasien Karsinoma Nas…

Latar belakang : Gangguan pendengaran merupakan gejala yang paling sering dialami oleh penderita Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC), karena adanya hubungan antara telinga tengah dengan nasofaring melalui tuba eustachius. Timpanometri adalah tes pendengaran dalam hal mengevaluasi telinga tengah. Pengamatan tympanogram yang berhubungan dengan lokasi dan ukuran tumor pada pasien yang terdiagnosis …

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