Throat cancer can remain silent for months. Knowing which subtle symptoms to watch for may lead to earlier diagnosis.

Oropharyngeal cancer is a type of head and neck cancer. It affects the cells in the middle part of your throat, or what’s called the oropharynx. Early signs are easy to miss. “We can't see that area ...

Throat cancer remains one of the most challenging yet increasingly treatable forms of cancer affecting thousands of Americans each year. This complex disease impacts the pharynx (throat) or larynx ...

Hollywood legend Val Kilmer has died at 65 from pneumonia following a decade-long health battle. The actor was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014 and subsequently underwent chemotherapy, radiation, ...

Throat cancer represents one of the most treatable forms of cancer when caught early, yet thousands of cases go undiagnosed until advanced stages because symptoms often masquerade as common, harmless ...

A sore throat or hoarseness doesn’t always indicate cancer, but if a change in voice and difficulty swallowing persist for ...

Tonsil cancer is the most common form of oropharyngeal (throat) cancer. But among all types of cancer, tonsil cancer is still relatively rare, affecting a little more than eight out of 100,000 people.

A total of 19 studies met the criteria for this review. Twenty-three instruments were identified in the reported studies. These studies and instruments are summarized in Table 1. Five studies reported ...