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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
According to the National Cancer Institute and American Cancer Society, screening test for hypopharyngeal cancer is not recommended. | According to the National Cancer Institute and American Cancer Society, [[Screening test|screening]] [[test]] for hypopharyngeal cancer is not recommended. | ||
==Screening== | ==Screening== | ||
According to the National Cancer Institute and American Cancer Society, screening test for hypopharyngeal cancer is not recommended and it does not reduce the risk of mortality.<ref name=aaa>Can laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers be found early? Accessed on October 8, 2015. http://www.cancer.org/cancer/laryngealandhypopharyngealcancer/detailedguide/laryngeal-and-hypopharyngeal-cancer-detection</ref><ref name="urlOral Cavity, Pharyngeal, and Laryngeal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)—Patient Version - National Cancer Institute">{{cite web |url=https://www.cancer.gov/types/head-and-neck/patient/oral-screening-pdq#section/_24 |title=Oral Cavity, Pharyngeal, and Laryngeal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)—Patient Version - National Cancer Institute |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref> | According to the National Cancer Institute and American Cancer Society, [[screening test]] for hypopharyngeal cancer is not recommended and it does not reduce the risk of [[mortality]].<ref name="aaa">Can laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers be found early? Accessed on October 8, 2015. http://www.cancer.org/cancer/laryngealandhypopharyngealcancer/detailedguide/laryngeal-and-hypopharyngeal-cancer-detection</ref><ref name="urlOral Cavity, Pharyngeal, and Laryngeal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)—Patient Version - National Cancer Institute">{{cite web |url=https://www.cancer.gov/types/head-and-neck/patient/oral-screening-pdq#section/_24 |title=Oral Cavity, Pharyngeal, and Laryngeal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)—Patient Version - National Cancer Institute |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</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
According to the National Cancer Institute and American Cancer Society, screening test for hypopharyngeal cancer is not recommended.
Screening
According to the National Cancer Institute and American Cancer Society, screening test for hypopharyngeal cancer is not recommended and it does not reduce the risk of mortality.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Can laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers be found early? Accessed on October 8, 2015. http://www.cancer.org/cancer/laryngealandhypopharyngealcancer/detailedguide/laryngeal-and-hypopharyngeal-cancer-detection
- ↑ "Oral Cavity, Pharyngeal, and Laryngeal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)—Patient Version - National Cancer Institute".