Post‐irradiation nasal nitric oxide in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Ho, Yan‐Ting; Lee, Ta‐Jen; Chang, Po‐Hung; Fu, Chia‐Hsiang
- Source
- International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. Oct2023, Vol. 13 Issue 10, p1982-1986. 5p.
- Subject
- *NASOPHARYNX cancer
*NITRIC oxide
*PARANASAL sinuses
*BIOMARKERS
- Language
- ISSN
- 2042-6976
Key Points: nNO levels decreased at 3 and 6 months and recovered at 12 months after radiotherapy in NPC.nNO may be a feasible biomarker for mucociliary function in post‐irradiated NPC patients.Lower nNO levels were associated with more sinonasal burdens in post‐irradiated NPC patients. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]