Surgery for nasal and sinus cancer
The type of surgery you have for nasal and paranasal sinus cancer depends on the position and stage of your cancer.
Types of surgery for nasal cavity cancer
The type of surgery you have for nasal cancer depends on the stage of the cancer and its position in the nasal cavity.
Types of surgery for paranasal sinus cancer
The type of surgery you have for paranasal sinus cancer depends on the stage of the cancer and its position in the sinuses.
Surgery to remove neck lymph nodes (neck dissection)
You may have surgery to remove lymph nodes on one or both sides of your neck.
Before your operation for nasal and paranasal sinus cancer
What happens before your operation will vary slightly depending on exactly where your cancer is and the type of operation you are having.
On the day of nasal and paranasal sinus cancer surgery
Your nurse will help to get you ready for surgery before you go to the operating theatre.
After nasal and paranasal sinus cancer surgery
Waking up from surgery can feel strange, but knowing what to expect can help you feel more in control.
Problems after nasal and paranasal sinus cancer surgery
The position of your cancer and the type of operation you have may affect you in one or more ways. But there are people that can support you.