Hypopharyngeal cancer

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Cancer of the throat is cancer of the vocal cords, voice box (larynx), or other areas of the throat.

Risk Factors

• Smoking
• Alcohol
• Tobacco use

Epidemiology and Demographics

• Most cancers of the throat develop in adults older than 50.
• Men are 10 times more likely than women to develop throat cancers.