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Q&AS > LARYNGEAL CANCER Q&AS > ALL Q&ASAll cancer of the larynx Q&As
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1. My mother has been told she has a cancer in her voice box (larynx). They have said she has T2 cancer cells. What does this mean?
last reviewed: 09.07.2006
2. My voice has gone very hoarse and weak over the last month. Could this be due to cancer? What should I do? What will happen?
last reviewed: 01.04.2005
3. My mother has noticed a lump in her neck for the last few weeks. It isn't painful. Could this be due to cancer? What should she do? What will happen?
last reviewed: 10.08.2004
4. My father has been told he has a cancer of his larynx (voice box). I have read that this can be treated by either surgery or radiotherapy. Which should he have?
last reviewed: 13.04.2005
5. What are the symptoms of a cancer in the voice box? When should I see a specialist?
last reviewed: 01.04.2005
6. My mother has a cancer in her throat and has been told she needs radiotherapy. The specialist has said she will need to wear a mask during treatment. What does this mean?
last reviewed: 01.01.2005
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