Paranasal sinus cancer- adult
Overview
Cancer that develops in the paranasal sinus which are spaces behind the cheeks and nose
Symptoms
* Persistently blocked sinuses * Pain behind nose * Upper teeth pain * Swelling around eyes * Double vision * Altered speech * Headache * Persistent nosebleeds * Numb cheek * Numb upper lip * Numb upper teeth * Numb side of nose * Asymptomatic in early stages * Loose upper teeth * Forehead pain * Pain near cheekbones * Swollen roof of mouth * Bleeding of upper teeth
Diagnosis
* Colorectal Cancer Tests * Fecal Occult Bleeding Tests
Treatment
Depends on stage and cell origin: radiotherapy, chemotherapy or surgery