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- Pharynx (Throat) Cancer
- SYMPTOMS. The signs depend on the location of the cancer. Signs for a nasal
- obstruction or obstruction of the eustachaian tube are ear disturbances and
- bloody nasal discharge. Signs for an affected tonsil are a soreness of the
- throat with pain that spreads to the ear on the affected side. Other signs
- may include severe pain in the throat, nasal speech, a mass in the neck, bad
- breath, swallowing difficulties, and facial paralysis.
- CAUSES are unknown at this time.
- TREATMENT. Consult your doctor.