A team of head and neck surgeons from Mayo Clinic has found that robotic surgery can treat cancer of the larynx, according to research presented April 29 at the Combined Otolaryngological Spring ...

Kolkata: Three ENT doctors at state-run Medical College Hospital Kolkata (MCHK) have developed an innovative device that can help in conducting micro laryngeal surgeries. The device — laryngeal ...

Perhaps no other cancer site has demonstrated the power of functional organ-preserving therapy as has the larynx. 1 Advances in surgery, radiotherapy, and systemic therapies have improved outcomes for ...

New technology from Purdue University and Indiana University School of Medicine innovators may one day help patients who suffer devastating vocal injuries from surgery on the larynx. A collaborative ...

Evidence now demonstrates that a novel partial voice box resection, in which up to 75% of the voice box is removed and the rest reconstructed, can be just as effective as total laryngectomy, with ...

Equine laryngeal surgery addresses functional impairments caused by recurrent laryngeal neuropathy (RLN), a condition resulting from degenerative nerve changes that affect the intrinsic muscles of the ...

Evidence now demonstrates that a novel partial voice box resection, in which up to 75% of the voice box is removed and the rest reconstructed, can be just as effective as total laryngectomy, with ...

Your recovery depends on the type of surgery you have and your general health. The length of your stay in hospital depends on what type of operation you have. You might be able to go home after a few ...

Laryngeal cancer is a rare cancer in which malignant cells grow in the larynx, or voice box. Smoking tobacco and drinking alcohol are the main risk factors for laryngeal cancer. The American Cancer ...

Only a few months ago, Marty Kedian of Haverhill, Mass., couldn't speak a word — and he didn't know if he ever would again. But, in February, Kedian received a total larynx replacement following a ...

There are four stages of laryngeal cancer. They are slightly different depending on where in your larynx the cancer starts. Laryngeal cancer happens when abnormal (cancerous) cells start to grow in ...