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2. Laryngeal cancer - Wikipedia

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   Oncology, otorhinolaryngology. Deaths. 94,800 (2018) [1] Laryngeal cancer or throat cancer is a kind of cancer that can develop in any part of the larynx (voice box). It is typically a squamous-cell carcinoma, reflecting its origin from the epithelium of the larynx. The prognosis is affected by the location of the tumour.

3. Head and neck cancer - Wikipedia

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   379,000 (2015) [4] Head and neck cancer is a general term encompassing multiple cancers that can develop in the head and neck region. These include cancers of the mouth, tongue, gums and lips (oral cancer), voice box (laryngeal), throat (nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal, [1] hypopharyngeal), salivary glands, nose and sinuses. [5]

4. Tonsil carcinoma - Wikipedia

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   Tonsil carcinoma. Carcinoma of the tonsil is a type of squamous cell carcinoma. The tonsil is the most common site of squamous cell carcinoma in the oropharynx. It comprises 23.1% of all malignancies of the oropharynx. [1] The tumors frequently present at advanced stages, and around 70% of patients present with metastasis to the cervical lymph ...

5. iPhone device that rules out throat cancer faster ... - AOL

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   Storm Newton, PA Health Reporter. November 1, 2024 at 5:01 PM. An adapter that transforms an iPhone into a portable tool to rapidly rule out throat cancer in those suspected of having the disease ...

6. Oropharyngeal cancer - Wikipedia

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   Oropharyngeal cancer, [1] [2] [3] also known as oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma and tonsil cancer, [1] is a disease in which abnormal cells with the potential to both grow locally and spread to other parts of the body are found in the oral cavity, in the tissue of the part of the throat that includes the base of the tongue, the tonsils, the soft palate, and the walls of the pharynx.

7. How iPhones could be used by nurses to rule out throat cancer

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   The NHS is under pressure to improve its performance as it grapples with a blow-out in cancer treatment schedules, with charity Cancer Research UK projecting in September that more than 300,000 ...

8. HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer - Wikipedia

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   Human papillomavirus-positive oropharyngeal cancer (HPV-positive OPC or HPV+OPC), is a cancer (squamous cell carcinoma) of the throat caused by the human papillomavirus type 16 virus (HPV16). In the past, cancer of the oropharynx (throat) was associated with the use of alcohol or tobacco or both, but the majority of cases are now associated ...

9. Edward James Olmos reveals he’s recovering from throat cancer ...

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   May 29, 2023 at 2:47 PM. Axelle / Bauer-Griffin. Edward James Olmos opened up for the first time about his battle with throat cancer. The 76-year-old actor discussed his diagnosis and the road to ...