Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer - Introduction
ON THIS PAGE: You will find some basic information about these diseases and the parts of the body they may affect. This is the first page of Cancer.Net’s Guide to Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer. Use the menu to see other pages. Think of that menu as a roadmap for this entire guide.
About the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses
The nasal cavity is the space just behind the nose where air passes on its way to the throat. The paranasal sinuses are air-filled areas that surround the nasal cavity. The paranasal sinuses include: