• A lump in the nose or neck
• Sore throat
• Trouble breathing or speaking
• Nosebleeds
• Trouble hearing
• Pain or ringing in the ears
• Headaches

Oropharyngeal Cancer 

• A sore throat that does not go away
• A lump in the back of the mouth, throat or neck
• Dull pain behind the breastbone
• Cough
• Trouble swallowing
• Unexplained weight loss
• Ear pain
• Change in voice
• Leukoplakia (white patches in the oropharynx)
• Erythroplakia (reddish patches in the oropharynx)

Hypopharyngeal Cancer 

• A sore throat that does not go away
• Ear pain
• A lump in the neck
• Painful or difficult swallowing
• A change in voice