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|Term=Laryngectomy
|Term=Laryngectomy
|Short definition=throat cancer (luh-RIN-jee-ul-KAN-ser) cancer that forms in the tissues of the larynx (area of the throat that contains the vocal cords and is used for breathing, swallowing, and speaking). Most throat cancers are squamous cell carcinomas (cancers that start in flat cells lining the larynx
|Short definition=Laryngectomy (LAYR-in-JEK-toh-mee) An operation to remove all or part of the larynx (voice box
|Type=Cancer terms
|Type=Cancer terms
|Specialty=Oncology
|Specialty=Oncology

Latest revision as of 06:29, 12 January 2023

Laryngectomy
TermLaryngectomy
Short definitionLaryngectomy (LAYR-in-JEK-toh-mee) An operation to remove all or part of the larynx (voice box) 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Laryngectomy - (pronounced) (LAYR-in-JEK-toh-mee) An operation to remove all or part of the larynx (voice box)

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