Nasopharyngeal carcinoma risk factors: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Mahshid) |
Homa Najafi (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
__NOTOC__ | __NOTOC__ | ||
{{Nasopharyngeal carcinoma}} | {{Nasopharyngeal carcinoma}} | ||
{{CMG}} {{AE}}{{Faizan}} | {{CMG}} {{AE}}{{Homa}}{{Faizan}} | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Line 8: | Line 8: | ||
==Risk Factors== | ==Risk Factors== | ||
Common risk factors in the development of nasopharyngeal carcinoma are: | Common risk factors in the development of nasopharyngeal carcinoma are: | ||
*Chinese (or Asian) ancestry | *Chinese (or Asian) ancestry | ||
*[[Epstein-Barr virus]] (EBV) exposure | *[[Epstein-Barr virus]] (EBV) exposure |
Revision as of 14:57, 19 February 2019
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma Microchapters |
Differentiating Nasopharyngeal carcinoma from other Diseases |
---|
Diagnosis |
Treatment |
Case Studies |
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma risk factors On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Nasopharyngeal carcinoma risk factors |
Risk calculators and risk factors for Nasopharyngeal carcinoma risk factors |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Homa Najafi, M.D.[2]Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [3]
Overview
Common risk factors in the development of nasopharyngeal carcinoma are Chinese (or Asian) ancestry, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) exposure, cigarette smoking, and heavy alcohol intake.
Risk Factors
Common risk factors in the development of nasopharyngeal carcinoma are:
- Chinese (or Asian) ancestry
- Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) exposure
- Heavy alcohol intake
- Cigarette smoking