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Throat Cancer

Throat cancer is a type of head and neck cancer. Throat cancer has different names, depending on which part of the throat is affected. The different parts of your throat are called the oropharynx, the hypopharynx, the nasopharynx, and the larynx, or voice box.

The main risk factors for throat cancer are using tobacco heavy drinking. Certain types of throat cancer also have other risk factors. For example, having HPV is a risk factor for oropharyngeal cancer.

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  1. Throat Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    Throat cancer is a type of head and neck cancer. Throat cancer has different names, depending on which part of the throat is affected. The different parts of ...
  2. Hypopharyngeal Cancer Treatment (Adult) From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Throat Cancer/Specifics ... Throat Cancer ... National Cancer Institute ... Hypopharyngeal cancer treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, and sometimes ...
  3. Throat Cancer/Living With ... Throat Cancer ... Completing throat cancer treatment can be stressful and exciting. Learn more about living as a throat cancer survivor ...
  4. Throat Cancer/Related Issues ... Throat Cancer ... American Cancer Society ... It is important to have open discussions with your throat cancer care team. Don't be afraid ...
  5. Throat Cancer/Statistics and Research ... Throat Cancer ... American Cancer Society ... The American Cancer Society's most recent throat cancer statistics in the US, ...
  6. Throat Cancer/Statistics and Research ... Throat Cancer ... American Cancer Society ... Throat cancer research looking into the causes, prevention & treatment is happening ...
  7. Laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers that are found early, are often easier to treat. Learn more about how to detect and diagnose throat ...
  8. ... no sure way to prevent all laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers, you can help reduce your risk. Learn more ...
  9. Throat cancer is cancer of the vocal cords, larynx (voice box), pharynx, or other areas of the throat. ... or use tobacco are at risk of developing throat cancer. Drinking too much alcohol over a long time ...
  10. Oral Cancer/Prevention and Risk Factors ... Oral Cancer ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Oral cavity, oropharyngeal, hypopharyngeal, ...
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