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Sinus cancer

Sinus cancer: Introduction

A rare cancer that occurs in the sinus cavity - either arising from the bones surrounding the sinus cavity or the membrane lining. The sinuses are cavities situated behind the face which produce mucus to moisten the lining of the nose and the air that is breathed. ...more »

Symptoms of Sinus cancer

• Facial pain
• Facial swelling
• Headaches
• Double vision
• Speech changes
• more symptoms...»

See full list of 28 symptoms of Sinus cancer

Treatments for Sinus cancer

• Depends on stage and cell origin: radiotherapy, chemotherapy or surgery
• more treatments...»

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Home Diagnostic Testing

Home medical testing related to Sinus cancer:

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  • Home Colorectal Cancer Tests
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• Cancer-Related Home Testing:
• more...»

Wrongly Diagnosed with Sinus cancer?

• Misdiagnosis of Sinus cancer
• Failure to diagnose Sinus cancer
• Hidden causes of Sinus cancer (possibly wrongly diagnosed)
• Undiagnosed: Sinus cancer

Sinus cancer: Related Patient Stories

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• clogged sinus area after heavy drinking
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• Terrible sinus issue...
• a black line from the head of penis to scortum.
• Sinus
• Lumps on head, neck, and ear area
• Headaches, Maybe Sinus Headache
• Water in sinus cavity causing havoc
• severe head and neck pain ..please help!
• Head/Neck/Spinal injury prior to onset of symptoms
• Sinus infection or something worse?
• Reoccuring sinus polyps
• anyone had or having a sinus operation?
• sinus odor
• Cut on pinky, Red lines extending from cut into arms, Swollen bumps on arm and neck.
• Neck/Head Pain please help!
• Internal Head & Neck Vibrations

Sinus cancer: Deaths

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Alternative Treatments for Sinus cancer

Alternative treatments or home remedies that have been listed in various sources as possibly beneficial for Sinus cancer may include:

• Exercise
• Stress management
• Acupuncture
• Acupressure
• more treatments »

Types of Sinus cancer

• Pyriform sinus cancer
• Accessory sinus cancer
• more types...»

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Sinus cancer: Complications

Review possible medical complications related to Sinus cancer:

• Death
• Metastasis
• more complications...»

Causes of Sinus cancer

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More information about causes of Sinus cancer:

• Sinus cancer as a symptom

Disease Topics Related To Sinus cancer

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Sinus cancer:

• Blocked sinuses
• Perisistent nosebleeds
• Double vision
• Headache
• X ray
• Ct scan
• MRI scan
• more related diseases...»

Sinus cancer: Undiagnosed Conditions

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  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease -- Undiagnosed
  • Cervical Cancer -- Undiagnosed
  • Breast Cancer -- Undiagnosed
  • Ovarian Cancer -- Undiagnosed
  • Von Willebrand Disease -- Undiagnosed
  • more ...»
• more undiagnosed conditions...»

Misdiagnosis and Sinus cancer

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Sinus cancer: Research Doctors & Specialists

Research related physicians and medical specialists:

• Cancer Specialists:
  • Oncology (Cancer specialists)
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Pediatric Hematology / Oncology (Child Cancer/Leukemia)
  • Radiation Oncology (Diagnostic/X-rays)
  • Gynecological Oncology
  • Hematology (Blood/Leukemia Specialists)
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery
• more specialists...»

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Hospitals & Clinics: Sinus cancer

Research quality ratings and patient safety measures for medical facilities in specialties related to Sinus cancer:

• Cancer (Oncology) -- Hospital Quality Ratings
• more hospital ratings...»

Hospital & Clinic quality ratings »

Choosing the Best Hospital: More general information, not necessarily in relation to Sinus cancer, on hospital performance and surgical care quality:

• 50 Best Hospitals Report
• Outstanding Patient Experience Award Winning Hospitals
• Women's Health Best Hospitals
• Patient Safety
• Hospital Quality and Clinical Excellence Study (2009)

Sinus cancer: Rare Types

Rare types of diseases and disorders in related medical categories:

• Women's Reproductive Health -- rare types of diseases:
  • Overactive Bladder Syndrome -- Rare Types
  • PCOS -- Rare Types
  • Chlamydia -- Rare Types
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease -- Rare Types
  • Cervical Cancer -- Rare Types
  • Breast Cancer -- Rare Types
  • Ovarian Cancer -- Rare Types
  • Von Willebrand Disease -- Rare Types
  • more ...»
• more rare diseases...»

Evidence Based Medicine Research for Sinus cancer

Medical research articles related to Sinus cancer include:

• Hypopharyngeal Cancer (Overview)
• Hypopharyngeal Cancer (Diagnosis)
• Malignant Tumors of the Sinuses
• Radiation Therapy, Hypopharyngeal Cancer
• Cancer of the Hypopharynx
• Hypopharyngeal Cancer (Treatment)
• Head and Neck Cancer: Reconstruction
• more research...»

Click here to find more evidence-based articles on the TRIP Database

Research about Sinus cancer

Visit our research pages for current research about Sinus cancer treatments.

Statistics for Sinus cancer

• Medical statistics for Sinus cancer
• Prevalence and incidence statistics for Sinus cancer
• Death and Mortality statistics for Sinus cancer
• Society statistics for Sinus cancer

Sinus cancer: Broader Related Topics

• Oral cancer
• Cancer
• Head and neck tumors
• Head conditions
• more types...»

Types of Sinus cancer

Sinus cancer Message Boards

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User Interactive Forums

Read about other experiences, ask a question about Sinus cancer, or answer someone else's question, on our message boards:

• I can not get a diagnosis. Please help.
• Tell us your medical story.
• Share your misdiagnosis story.
• What is the best treatment for this?
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Definitions of Sinus cancer:

Sinus cancer is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Sinus cancer, or a subtype of Sinus cancer, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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