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This case describes the complete treatment journey of a patient with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC).

At diagnosis, the lesion was already significant and accompanied by cervical lymphadenopathy. After evaluation, the medical team recommended concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) as the first-line treatment.

Concurrent chemoradiotherapy combines radiotherapy—which precisely targets the tumor site—with chemotherapy, which eradicates potential microscopic cancer cells. Together, they enhance overall efficacy and reduce the risk of recurrence.

During the course of treatment:
✅ Radiotherapy was delivered using Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) for higher precision
✅ Chemotherapy was administered with carefully controlled dosages to minimize side effects
✅ The multidisciplinary team provided continuous monitoring and regularly adjusted treatment strategies

After several weeks of CCRT, imaging showed significant tumor regression, symptoms were notably relieved, physical strength improved, and the patient’s overall well-being was greatly enhanced.

Though the journey was challenging, this case once again demonstrates:
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma can be effectively controlled — and even cured
The right treatment strategy, combined with perseverance, is the beginning of hope

Hygieia Hospital — 100 Patient Cases You Should Know

Hygieia Hospital — 100 Patient Cases You Should Know

Hygieia Hospital — 100 Patient Cases You Should Know

Hygieia Hospital — 100 Patient Cases You Should Know

Hygieia Hospital — 100 Patient Cases You Should Know

Hygieia Hospital — 100 Patient Cases You Should Know