Flexible laryngoscopy reveals some unique aspects of swallowing and complements the fluoroscopy procedure. The fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) procedure is a comprehensive ...

This guide will help you understand how throat cancer is diagnosed and what your diagnosis means. Learning as much as you can may help you feel ready to talk with doctors about your care. The ...

There are four stages of laryngeal cancer. They are slightly different depending on where in your larynx the cancer starts. Laryngeal cancer happens when abnormal (cancerous) cells start to grow in ...

Laryngeal cancer may spread to cartilage, soft tissues, or lymph nodes in the neck area and to more distant sites, such as the lungs, liver, or bones. Treatment may depend on how far it has spread.

It has been more than 20 years since Vaughan 1 reviewed the state of the art in human laryngology and voice disorders. During that time, an improved understanding of the physiology of voice production ...

People with laryngeal cancer can develop complications from the cancer itself or due to treatments they undergo for the disease. Laryngeal cancer develops in the larynx in the front of the neck. This ...

Introduction: Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is a malignancy originating from the thyroid follicular epithelium, accounting for over 80% of thyroid cancer globally. It is often asymptomatic in its ...

To the Editor: With regard to the implantation of an artificial larynx reported by Debry et al. in their letter (Jan. 5 issue), 1 we have some concerns. First, on the basis of our experience with ...