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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The [[prevalence]] of hypopharyngeal cancer is estimated to be 2,500 new cases in the U.S annually and hypopharyngeal cancer is a very [[rare]] type of [[cancer]]. Hypopharyngeal cancer commonly affects patients in 55 to 65 years of age. Males are commonly affected with a hypopharyngeal cancer compared to women. Hypopharyngeal cancer comprises about 7% of all [[cancers]] of the [[head]] and [[neck]]. | The [[prevalence]] of hypopharyngeal cancer is estimated to be 2,500 new cases in the U.S annually and hypopharyngeal cancer is a very [[rare]] type of [[cancer]]. Hypopharyngeal cancer commonly affects patients in 55 to 65 years of age. Males are commonly affected with a hypopharyngeal cancer compared to women. Hypopharyngeal cancer comprises about 7% of all [[cancers]] of the [[head]] and [[neck]]. | ||
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*Hypopharyngeal cancer is more common in Japan, India and Iran.<ref name="IJRSR">{{cite journal|journal=International Journal of Recent Scientific Research|issn=09763031|doi=10.24327/IJRSR}}</ref> | *Hypopharyngeal cancer is more common in Japan, India and Iran.<ref name="IJRSR">{{cite journal|journal=International Journal of Recent Scientific Research|issn=09763031|doi=10.24327/IJRSR}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Gertrude Djouka, M.D.[2], Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [3]
Overview
The prevalence of hypopharyngeal cancer is estimated to be 2,500 new cases in the U.S annually and hypopharyngeal cancer is a very rare type of cancer. Hypopharyngeal cancer commonly affects patients in 55 to 65 years of age. Males are commonly affected with a hypopharyngeal cancer compared to women. Hypopharyngeal cancer comprises about 7% of all cancers of the head and neck.
Epidemiology and Demographics
Prevalence
- The prevalence of hypopharyngeal cancer is estimated to be 2,500 new cases in the United states, annually.[1]
- Hypopharyngeal cancer comprises about 7% of all cancers of head and neck.[2]
Incidence
- The incidence of hypopharyngeal cancer is estimated to less than 1 per 100,000 individuals in the United States, annually.[3][2]
Age
- Hypopharyngeal cancer commonly affects patients in 55 to 65 years of age.[4]
Gender
- Males are commonly affected with a hypopharyngeal cancer compared to females.
- Women are commonly affected with postcricoid carcinoma.[2][5]
- Males are commonly affected with piriform sinuses and posterior pharyngeal wall carcinoma.[2]
Region
- Hypopharyngeal cancer is more common in Japan, India and Iran.[2]
References
- ↑ DeVita, Vincent (2011). DeVita, Hellman, and Rosenberg's cancer : principles & practice of oncology. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN 978-1-4511-0545-2.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 International Journal of Recent Scientific Research. doi:10.24327/IJRSR. ISSN 0976-3031. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ Hypopharyngeal cancer epidemiology and treatment. http://www.cancer.gov/types/head-and-neck/hp/hypopharyngeal-treatment-pdq
- ↑ Barnes, Leon (2001). Surgical pathology of the head and neck. New York: M. Dekker. ISBN 0-8247-0109-7.
- ↑ Barnes, Leon (2001). Surgical pathology of the head and neck. New York: M. Dekker. ISBN 0-8247-0109-7.