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Staging is the process of finding out how far a cancer has spread.
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laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers starts in the lower part of the throat. Learn more about laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer here.
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About Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal
Cancer
Overview and Types
If you have been diagnosed with laryngeal or hypopharyngeal cancer or are worried
about it, you likely have a lot of questions. Learning some basics is a good place to
start.
What Are L...
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Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancer
Early Detection, Diagnosis, and Staging
Detection and Diagnosis
Finding cancer early, when it's small and hasn't spread, often allows for more treatment
options. Some early cancers may have signs and symptoms th...
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If you or someone you know has just been diagnosed with head or neck cancer, this short, simple guide can help.
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Staging is the process of finding out how far cancer has spread. This the most important factor in determining prognosis and treatment options.
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Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancer
Early Detection, Diagnosis, and Staging
Detection and Diagnosis
Finding cancer early often allows for more treatment options. Some early cancers may
have signs and symptoms that can be noticed, but that's not alwa...
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Get definitions for commonly used cancer-related terms from the American Cancer Society.
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Get definitions for commonly used cancer-related terms from the American Cancer Society.
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Cancer Facts & Figures 2012 25
Special Section:
Cancers with Increasing Incidence Trends
in the US: 1999-2008
Introduction
The incidence rates of many cancers have declined in recent years
due to numerous factors. Decreases in smoking have mani...