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  1. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 10, 2024 · Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is cancer that happens in the nasopharynx, which sits behind the nose and above the back of the throat.

  2. Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

    In most cases, people with nasopharyngeal cancer notice a lump on the back of their neck. There may be one or multiple lumps, and they’re usually not painful. These masses appear when cancer …

  3. Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    What is nasopharyngeal carcinoma? Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (also known as NPC) is a rare tumor of the head and neck which originates in the nasopharynx. The nasopharynx is located at the very back …

  4. Nasopharyngeal Cancer - Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders - Merck …

    Nasopharyngeal cancers are cancers originating at the back of the nasal passage, from above the soft palate to the upper part of the throat. People often develop lumps in their neck or may have a …

  5. What Is Nasopharyngeal Cancer? - American Cancer Society

    Several types of tumors can develop in the nasopharynx. Some of these tumors are benign (not cancer), and others are malignant (cancer). It's important to talk with your doctor about what type of tumor you …

  6. Nasopharyngeal Cancer – Symptoms and Causes | Penn Medicine

    Nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) is a type of head and neck cancer that develops in the nasopharynx, the uppermost part of the throat located behind the nose and above the roof of the mouth.

  7. Nasopharyngeal Cancer - Cedars-Sinai

    The nasopharynx is the space above the soft palate (roof of the mouth) at the back of the nose. It connects the nose to the back of the mouth and allows people to breathe through the nose. The first …

  8. Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    Mar 15, 2024 · Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), previously known as lymphoepithelioma, is a malignancy arising from the epithelium of the nasopharynx.

  9. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia.org

    Sep 4, 2025 · Nasopharyngeal carcinomas appear as soft tissue masses most commonly centered at the fossa of Rosenmüller. Small lesions are confined to the nasopharynx by the pharyngobasilar …

  10. Understanding Nasopharyngeal Masses: A Comprehensive Guide

    Nasopharyngeal masses refer to any abnormal growths that arise in the nasopharyngeal region. These can include neoplastic formations, lymphoid tissue enlargements, and non-neoplastic growths such …