Surgery to remove laryngeal (throat) cancers can affect your voice, but some organ-sparing options can protect your ability to speak.

Laryngeal cancer affects the tissues of the larynx, or voice box. The larynx connects the throat to the trachea, or windpipe. Risk factors for this type of cancer include tobacco and alcohol use.

When Charleston resident Scott McLeod shared his wedding vows with his wife, Shana, in May 2025, it was with a new voice — ...

The 'Office Romance' star, 79, says his "body almost gave up" during his struggle with the disease ...

First-of-its-kind research looking at survival rates for patients with incurable larynx cancer has been published. The research, led by cancer doctors and scientists at Newcastle University and the ...

WASHINGTON — A Massachusetts man has regained his voice after surgeons removed his cancerous larynx and, in a pioneering move, replaced it with a donated one. Transplants of the so-called voice box ...

A person's own voice might soon be a means of detecting whether they're suffering throat cancer, a new study says. Men with cancer of the larynx, or voice box, have distinct differences in their ...

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