A sore throat or hoarseness doesn’t always indicate cancer, but if a change in voice and difficulty swallowing persist for more than three weeks, it could be a sign of throat cancer. Cancer experts ...

Surgery to remove laryngeal (throat) cancers carries a risk of voice changes, but for many tumors, organ-preserving treatments can protect your ability to speak. To decide on the best treatment path ...

Hoarseness is a common issue. Often, it is caused by a cold, a throat infection, or excessive talking, and it resolves on its ...

A persistent hoarse voice may signal laryngeal cancer. Experts explain its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and why ...

It is not possible to check for throat cancer at home, as the symptoms can vary and may have other possible causes. However, understanding the symptoms can help with detecting the condition and ...

Oral cancer occurs more often in people aged 55 years and older. As age increases, the survival rates for oral cavity and pharynx cancers decline. Oral cavity and pharynx cancers have a better ...

Tennis great Martina Navratilova has been diagnosed with throat and breast cancer, which she described as a “double whammy” to tennis.com Monday. Calling the illnesses “serious but still fixable,” the ...

You may have heard about the connection between HPV infection and certain types of cervical cancer, but did you know HPV infection is also related to a higher risk of throat and mouth cancer? To ...

When Steve Bergman was diagnosed with throat cancer just before his 56th birthday, he was surprised. He was healthy and a keen cyclist, and thought smoking, heavy drinking, and chemical exposure — ...