Dr Ronald Chin Discusses: What Are Malignant Tumours of the Hypopharynx (Laryngopharynx)?
Hypopharyngeal cancer refers to malignant tumours in the hypopharynx, the lower part of the throat where the larynx and oesophagus meet.
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Hypopharyngeal cancer refers to malignant tumours in the hypopharynx, the lower part of the throat where the larynx and oesophagus meet.
Oropharyngeal cancer affects the middle part of the throat, including the tonsils, base of the tongue, soft palate, and the pharyngeal walls.
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a rare cancer affecting the upper part of the throat behind the nose.
Oral cancer is a serious yet often preventable condition that affects the tongue, gums, inner cheeks, and other parts of the mouth.
Cancers affecting the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses are uncommon but can be aggressive. They are part of a broader category of head and neck malignancies
Sialolithiasis is the presence of stones in any of the salivary glands or ducts.
Benign salivary gland tumors typically present as painless, slow-growing nodules. Though non-cancerous, these tumors require careful evaluation to rule out malignancy.
Acute sialadenitis is an inflammatory condition that affects the salivary glands, primarily caused by bacterial or viral infections.
Salivary glands play a vital role in keeping your mouth healthy, aiding digestion, and protecting against infections.
Dental infections can have significant consequences for the face and neck, often resulting in severe complications if untreated.
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