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Paranasal sinus and nasal cavity cancer is a cancer that is caused by the appearance and invasion of malignant cells into the paranasal sinus which constructs the hollow and Oxygen-filled areas in bones of nose and tissue called nasal cavity which constructs the tissue above the bones of the mouth top and the front throat. Meanwhile, the major age group of the cancer is between 50 and 70 years old. It was also found that the number of male patients are twice larger than female patients. During the early phase of the cancer, the symptoms could be nasal obstruction, hyposmia, etc. Other symptoms will also appear as further growth of malignant cells and invasion of into other human tissue such as palate, orbital floor continuing. The head X-rays test and neck MRI could make contribution to the diagnosis of the cancer while normal surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy can be utilized for the treatment of the cancer.