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Larynx cancer, also called laryngeal cancer, is a condition of uncontrolled growth of cells in the larynx (voice box), which is part of the throat. Initial symptoms can include sore throat, trouble breathing, bad breath, and voice changes.

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33 years experience

Is a type of:

Cancer

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare

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