The Onco Life Podcast
Welcome to The Onco Life Podcast, your trusted source for cancer care insights, treatment updates, and patient-centered education. Hosted by the team at Onco Life Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, this podcast is designed to guide patients, caregivers, and listeners through every stage of the cancer journey.
Each episode features expert advice from our oncologists, wellness tips, treatment innovations, and answers to the most common questions about cancer types, therapies, and recovery.
🎧 Empowering you with knowledge, support, and compassionate care—every step of the way.
📍 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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The Onco Life Podcast
Squamous Cell Versus Non Keratinizing Nasopharyngeal Cancer, Key Differences, EBV Links, and Treatment Options
This episode breaks down the key differences between squamous cell carcinoma and non keratinizing nasopharyngeal cancer, helping listeners understand how each type develops, how EBV is involved, and what treatment options are most effective.
Listeners will learn:
• The core differences between squamous cell carcinoma and non-keratinizing NPC
• Why keratinizing SCC is more aggressive and harder to treat
• How EBV contributes to both types of NPC
• The role of imaging, biopsy, and EBV DNA testing in diagnosis
• Treatment options include radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and targeted approaches
• Why non-keratinizing NPC generally has a better prognosis
• How early detection improves outcomes for both NPC types
This episode gives patients and caregivers a clear, simple guide to understanding NPC and making informed care decisions.
Blog Link: Squamous Cell Versus Non-Keratinizing Types of NPC Explained
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Author: Dr. CHRISTINA NG VAN TZE
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