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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The hallmark of hypopharyngeal cancer is dysphagia. A positive history of [[odynophagia]] and [[hoarseness]] is suggestive of hypopharyngeal cancer. Common symptoms include lump in the neck, [[dysphagia]], and [[hoarseness]]. | The hallmark of hypopharyngeal cancer is dysphagia. A positive history of [[odynophagia]] and [[hoarseness]] is suggestive of hypopharyngeal cancer. Common symptoms include a lump in the neck, [[dysphagia]], and [[hoarseness]]. | ||
==History and symptoms== | ==History and symptoms== | ||
Common symptoms of hypopharyngeal cancer include<ref name="PracyLoughran2016">{{cite journal|last1=Pracy|first1=P|last2=Loughran|first2=S|last3=Good|first3=J|last4=Parmar|first4=S|last5=Goranova|first5=R|title=Hypopharyngeal cancer: United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines|journal=The Journal of Laryngology & Otology|volume=130|issue=S2|year=2016|pages=S104–S110|issn=0022-2151|doi=10.1017/S0022215116000529}}</ref> | Common symptoms of hypopharyngeal cancer include<ref name="PracyLoughran2016">{{cite journal|last1=Pracy|first1=P|last2=Loughran|first2=S|last3=Good|first3=J|last4=Parmar|first4=S|last5=Goranova|first5=R|title=Hypopharyngeal cancer: United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines|journal=The Journal of Laryngology & Otology|volume=130|issue=S2|year=2016|pages=S104–S110|issn=0022-2151|doi=10.1017/S0022215116000529}}</ref> | ||
*[[Dysphagia]] | *[[Dysphagia]] | ||
*[[Odynophagia]] | *[[Odynophagia]] | ||
*Sore throat that | *Sore throat that persisted after treatment | ||
*Pain radiating to ears | *Pain radiating to ears | ||
*Hoarseness | *Hoarseness | ||
* | *Mass in the neck | ||
*[[Weight loss]] | *[[Weight loss]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [2]
Overview
The hallmark of hypopharyngeal cancer is dysphagia. A positive history of odynophagia and hoarseness is suggestive of hypopharyngeal cancer. Common symptoms include a lump in the neck, dysphagia, and hoarseness.
History and symptoms
Common symptoms of hypopharyngeal cancer include[1]
- Dysphagia
- Odynophagia
- Sore throat that persisted after treatment
- Pain radiating to ears
- Hoarseness
- Mass in the neck
- Weight loss
References
- ↑ Pracy, P; Loughran, S; Good, J; Parmar, S; Goranova, R (2016). "Hypopharyngeal cancer: United Kingdom National Multidisciplinary Guidelines". The Journal of Laryngology & Otology. 130 (S2): S104–S110. doi:10.1017/S0022215116000529. ISSN 0022-2151.