Kamis, 21 Juni 2012

be careful with Epstein-Barr virus

According to Prof. Santoso, and cancer of the pharynx and usually happens a lot in China and Hong Kong. But after investigation, the results were very surprising since Indonesia is also a lot of people who suffer from cancer of the pharynx. "For one thing, living in poultry in Indonesia, people love to eat fish," said Prof. Santoso is also a lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia. Esophageal cancer or also known as throat cancer is a disease caused by malignant cells (cancer) and is formed in the tissues of the pharynx, or upper part of the pharynx or larynx. This type of cancer most often occurs in the nose and throat (ear nose throat) and head and neck. Esophageal cancer is caused by many risk factors include exposure to Epstein-Barr virus. Epstein-Barr virus is in fact in every place so much, even in the free air. It's just not all going to be cancer, this virus will continue to "sleep" on the pharynx that were not caused by certain factors. "As found on the Epstein-Barr virus in birds. So if you live with poultry or poultry kisses often, then the virus is contagious," explains Prof. Santoso. Trigger factors active Epstein-Barr virus, among other things: A. Genetic Mongolian race, carrying more than esophageal cancer because it contains specific genes. 2. An unhealthy lifestyle Unhealthy way of life and are often exposed to pollution, and fumes, smoke cigarettes and alcohol. 3. How to Eat And unhealthy way of eating and often eat fish sauce (contains nitrosamines, which can lead to fierce Epstein-Barr virus), food preservation, and smoked or fermented, and cooked with wood. 4. Employment opportunities and religious People who work in a factory because a lot of gas and chemical industry, smelting and iron, and formaldehyde, and sawdust. And religious activities such as incense and incense. Many people are not aware of esophageal cancer. Symptoms are not typical and often make a mistake in the diagnosis of this cancer. Symptoms of esophageal cancer more flu-like symptoms. Here are some early symptoms of cancer of the pharynx, namely: 1. Epitaksis (nosebleeds or bleeding in the nose) light 2. Nasal congestion 3. Ringing in the ears side 4. Diplopi (double vision or any images) 5. There is a lump in the neck that does not hurt