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  2. Laryngeal cancer - Wikipedia

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    Often, successful treatment of and recovery from laryngeal cancer will involve expertise outside of the realms of surgery or oncology. Physical therapists , occupational therapists , speech therapists , psychiatrists , psychologists , oral/maxillofacial surgeons , dentists , neurologists , neurosurgeons , and endocrinologists may all become ...

  3. Head and neck cancer - Wikipedia

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    The treatments for throat cancer can also be harmful to the digestive system as well as other body systems. Radiation therapy can lead to nausea and vomiting, which can deprive the body of vital fluids (although these may be obtained through intravenous fluids if necessary). Frequent vomiting can lead to an electrolyte imbalance, which has ...

  4. 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.

  5. Surgeon general urges cancer warning on alcohol after linking ...

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    The report noted that drinking alcohol increases the risk for at least seven types of cancer — including breast, mouth, and throat cancer — and contributes to around 100,000 cancer cases and ...

  6. Man, 27, had what doctors thought were recurring sinus ... - AOL

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    Doctors discovered he had a rare cancer in his sinuses and mouth that required several treatments. Man, 27, had what doctors thought were recurring sinus infections — it was a rare cancer Skip ...

  7. HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer - Wikipedia

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    HPV+OPC presents in one of four ways: as an asymptomatic abnormality in the mouth found by the patient or a health professional such as a dentist; with local symptoms such as pain or infection at the site of the tumor; with difficulties of speech, swallowing, and/or breathing; or as a swelling in the neck (if the cancer has spread to lymph nodes).

  8. Food Network Chef Shirley Chung Made the ‘Hard ... - AOL

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    “My mouth, tongue and throat are peeling because of radiation, so after 1 week of treatment, my pain was so bad that drinking water felt like pouring salt on my raw flesh,” she said.

  9. Tonsil carcinoma - Wikipedia

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    The stages of oropharyngeal cancer are as follows: [23] • Stage 0 (carcinoma in situ): This stage indicates a good prognosis as most patients with stage 0 survive for a long period without the requirement of an intensive treatment. Although, the patient must cease smoking as it can increase the risk of developing a new cancer.