Cancer - Pharynx

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Also known as:  Pharyngal Cancer;  Pharyngeal Cancer;  Throat Cancer

 

Description

Pharynx Cancer is a form of Cancer involving the occurrence of malignant tumor(s) within the Pharynx.

 

Prevalence

 Pharynx Cancer is more prevalent in men than in women.

 

These Substances may Reduce the Risk of Pharyngeal Cancer

Carotenoids

 Beta-Carotene may reduce the risk of Pharyngeal Cancer. 

 Lycopene may help to prevent Pharyngeal Cancer.  [1]

 

Minerals

 Sodium Bicarbonate may be a viable therapy for Pharyngeal Cancer.

 Zinc may increase the survival time of Pharyngeal Cancer patients undergoing Chemotherapy or Radiation Therapy.  [2]

 

Prescribed Medications

 Aspirin may help to prevent Pharyngeal Cancer. 

 Low-dose Naltrexone may be useful for the treatment of Pharyngeal Cancer.

 

Polyphenols

 Curcumin may help to prevent and treat Pharyngeal Cancer.  [3]

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