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> Record changed: 2026-11-04

# Malignant tumor of nasopharynx

Therapeutic area

Gastroenterology

Rare disease

No

## Definition and classification

**Definition**

A cancer that involves the nasopharynx.

**Genetic basis**

No

**Non-human condition**

No

**Rare disease**

No

**Listing at source**

Listed

**Condition name**

Malignant tumor of nasopharynx

**Therapeutic area**

Gastroenterology

### Alternative names (11)

- malignant tumor of nasopharynx
- cancer of nasopharynx
- malignant nasopharyngeal neoplasm
- malignant nasopharyngeal tumor
- malignant nasopharyngeal tumour
- malignant nasopharynx neoplasm
- malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx
- malignant neoplasm of the nasopharynx
- malignant tumor of the nasopharynx
- malignant tumour of the nasopharynx
- nasopharynx cancer

## Clinical profile

**Severity**

Severe

### All therapeutic areas (3)

- Gastroenterology
- Oncology
- Pulmonology

Sources for recorded values

Source: [monarchinitiative.org](https://monarchinitiative.org/MONDO:0021315)

## Identifiers

**MONDO ID**

MONDO:0021315

Source: [monarchinitiative.org](https://monarchinitiative.org/MONDO:0021315)

**Parent condition**

MONDO:0005375

## Related records

### Broader conditions (25)

- [Cancer](https://trialight.com/data/condition/cancer-703b1dfc-4812-50eb-83f4-d7a205d16bdb.md)
- Cancer or benign tumor
- Digestive system cancer
- [Digestive system disorder](https://trialight.com/data/condition/digestive-system-disorder-ae55641c-32fa-5aa9-ab90-29f763a95dc0.md)
- [Digestive system neoplasm](https://trialight.com/data/condition/digestive-system-neoplasm-2ebb9146-1d78-515a-92a3-749515a27d44.md)
- Disease
- Disease by body system or component
- Disease by etiologic mechanism
- Disorder of pharynx
- [Head and neck cancer](https://trialight.com/data/condition/head-and-neck-cancer-3a2645b9-a3db-5103-b6f8-5d2ec40c5339.md)
- [Head and neck neoplasm](https://trialight.com/data/condition/head-and-neck-neoplasm-6436d68c-825f-5a7a-bb29-99e9ae9e009a.md)
- Human disease
- Malignant tumor of neck
- Nasopharyngeal disorder
- [Nasopharyngeal neoplasm](https://trialight.com/data/condition/nasopharyngeal-neoplasm-48691b20-fad8-5218-b6aa-4dd6c49469e4.md)
- [Neoplasm](https://trialight.com/data/condition/neoplasm-2a973797-359b-5982-907e-98f9b7c1a284.md)
- Neoplasm of neck
- Neoplastic disease or syndrome
- Otorhinolaryngologic disease
- Pharynx cancer

### Narrower conditions (3)

- Carcinoma in situ of nasopharynx
- [Nasopharyngeal carcinoma](https://trialight.com/data/condition/nasopharyngeal-carcinoma-9ead4a97-f794-5dda-b62e-20f8ca202f89.md)
- Undifferentiated carcinoma of nasopharynx

### Trials (82)

- 124I-FIAU Imaging in EBV and KSHV Associated Cancers
- 3DV+TPS Applied to Radiotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
- 68Ga-FAPI-46 PET/CT for the Prediction of Clinical Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients
- A Multicentre Study on Features of the Gut Microbiota of Patients With Critical Chronic Diseases in China
- A Phase Ib Trial of MVA-EBNA1/LMP2 Vaccine in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
- A Research About Nutrition Impact for Local Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients
- A Study of Capecitabine (Xeloda) as First-Line Chemotherapy in Participants With Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- A Study of Cemiplimab and Fianlimab in People With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
- A Study of DC-CIK Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Solid Tumors
- A Study of Gemcitabine and Cisplatin/Carboplatin Plus Erlotinib in Patients With Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- A Study of Lymphangiogenesis in Colorectal and Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- A Study of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma From Guangdong
- A Study of TAK-500 With or Without Pembrolizumab in Adults With Select Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors
- A Study of Xeloda (Capecitabine) in Combination With XELOX (Oxaliplatin) in Patients With Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Cancer.
- A Trial of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients With Residual Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) DNA Following Radiotherapy
- Acupuncture for Prevention of Radiation-Induced Xerostomia
- Adaptive Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer
- Adebrelimab and Chemoradiotherapy in High-risk LANPC
- Administration of Epstein Barr Virus - Specific Cytotoxic T-Lymphocytes to Metastatic EBV-Positive Nasopharygneal Cancer
- An Open-Label Safety and Tolerability Study of INCB062079 in Subjects With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Other Malignancies

### Drugs in development (5)

- [Carboplatin](https://trialight.com/data/asset/carboplatin-91aa6947-1cbb-486a-b5c6-aaaa6868e24e.md) Phase 3
- [Cisplatin](https://trialight.com/data/asset/cisplatin-e039621a-d679-4740-88ac-94842bf4a91e.md) Phase 3
- Endostatin Phase 2
- [Fluorouracil](https://trialight.com/data/asset/fluorouracil-f8444d73-5c73-4f35-aa71-67d578277450.md) Phase 3
- [Gemcitabine](https://trialight.com/data/asset/gemcitabine-40c84c8f-1f08-4402-bce9-f31ff283382e.md) Phase 2

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