Examination of refrain "grab big on small"

Tip: as living standards improve, people's health gradually improved.

Now, many people each year to conduct a physical examination, blood tests, ECG, chest, to the body's vital organs (heart, liver and lung) to a big check. But many people overlook the Otolaryngology such a "small branch" checks, thus causing nasopharyngeal carcinoma in malignant diseases such as undetected. Doctor reminded: physical examination do not "catch large drop small."

Doctor reminded: liver and lung to enquiries, and throat don't leak

Do not ignore features check

"Guangdong are NPC the provinces with the highest incidence rates, but the people in their daily physical examination is often overlooked features of relying on a check," Guangzhou Postal therapeutic opportunity-nose-throat branch hospitals Liu Sheng for Director told reporters that he only from the physical examination is found in 20 cases of early nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma as long as early detection and early treatment, their five-year survival rate of up to 80-100%. "

Liu Sheng for Director explains, people often think that these organs if there is nothing wrong with the need to do the checking, this is a very bad idea.

A nasopharyngeal cancer, for example, determine the etiology of the disease is not clear that there is as yet no effective means of preventing its occurrence; it early can without any symptoms, most patients are in the health check has been found, some advanced patients still no related and symptoms, but it's condition development faster, with a significant symptoms such as patients, most of them have to advanced, this point is often lost the best therapeutic opportunity.

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma incidence and environment and water, eating habits, genetic and a short title "EB" virus infection and other factors.

It has distinct areas and family aggregation phenomena; peak onset age began to appear in the Group of 20-30 years old, representing a different treatment for early; Guangzhou dialect of the inhabitants on nasopharyngeal carcinoma may have higher susceptibility, and its pathogenic factors of relatively stable and long-term existence.

According to who statistics, around 80% of nasopharyngeal carcinoma occurs in our country, but according to statistics, China's domestic experts of 80% of nasopharyngeal carcinoma occurs in South China six provinces, among these, the Guangdong Province with the highest incidence rates, therefore, there is the "Guangdong nasopharyngeal carcinoma tumors", Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Hospital in the treatment of cases, it is more than one-third of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Liu Sheng for Director said that to prevent nasopharyngeal cancer, should rarely eat salted fish and preserved food, have symptoms as early as medical advice, regular medical check-up is the easiest way.

(Practice editing: plum and apricot)