Interventions for Nasopharynx cancer and other pharyngeal cancers

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Age Cohort: 25 - 59 years
Health Promotion Disease Prevention Diagnostic Curative Rehabilitative Palliative
Community Level
  • Public education about ENT symptoms and need to report for examination with such symptoms
  • Public education about ENT symptoms and need to report for examination with such symptoms
  • Referral of people with neck masses (cervical lymph node swelling) to hospital for further examination
  • Referral of people with ENT symptoms to next level for assessment
  • Psychosocial support for people who have received treatment for nasopharynx cancer
  • Ensuring that treated people comply with follow up regime
  • Non-opioid pain relief for people with advanced disease
Primary Care
  • Public education about ENT symptoms and need to report for examination with such symptoms
  • Public education about ENT symptoms and need to report for examination with such symptoms
  • Referral of people with neck masses (cervical lymph node swelling) to hospital for further examination
  • Referral of people with persistent ENT symptoms to hospital
Referral Facility: General
  • Assessment of people with persistent ENT symptoms for ENT cancers
  • Chemotherapy and radiation therapy
  • Opioid pain relief for people with advanced disease
Referral Facility: Specialist
  • Assessment of people with persistent ENT symptoms for ENT cancers
  • Chemotherapy and radiation therapy
  • Opioid pain relief for people with advanced disease
 
Age Cohort: 60+ years
Health Promotion Disease Prevention Diagnostic Curative Rehabilitative Palliative
Community Level
  • Public education about ENT symptoms and need to report for examination with such symptoms
  • Public education about ENT symptoms and need to report for examination with such symptoms
  • Referral of people with neck masses (cervical lymph node swelling) to hospital for further examination
  • Referral of people with ENT symptoms to next level for assessment
  • Psycho social support for people who have received treatment for nasopharynx cancer
  • Ensuring that treated people comply with follow up regime
  • Non-opioid pain relief for people with advanced disease
Primary Care
  • Public education about ENT symptoms and need to report for examination with such symptoms
  • Public education about ENT symptoms and need to report for examination with such symptoms
  • Referral of people with neck masses (cervical lymph node swelling) to hospital for further examination
  • Referral of people with persistent ENT symptoms to hospital
Referral Facility: General
  • Assessment of people with persistent ENT symptoms for ENT cancers
  • Chemotherapy and radiation therapy
  • Opioid pain relief for people with advanced disease
Referral Facility: Specialist
  • Assessment of people with persistent ENT symptoms for ENT cancers
  • Chemotherapy and radiation therapy
  • Opioid pain relief for people with advanced disease