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Laryngeal Cancer : Causes

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Causes could include:
  • No known cause

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Cancer - throat or larynx
People who smoke or otherwise use tobacco are at risk of developing throat cancer. Excessive alcohol use also increases risk.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 12, 2009
Laryngeal Cancer
Laryngeal cancer develops when the normal cells lining the larynx are replaced with abnormal cells(dysplasia) that become malignant and reproduce to form tumors. The development of dysplasia is strongly linked to life-long habits of smoking and he...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Laryngeal cancer develops when the normal cells lining the larynx are replaced with abnormal cells(dysplasia) that become malignant and reproduce to form tumors. The development of dysplasia is strongly linked to life-long habits of smoking and he...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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