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About larynx cancer

Current surgical possibilities to treat laryngeal cancer

 
Functional treatment

The laryngeal cancer is treated with preservation of the respiratory and swallowing function and with maximal preservation of the voice quality.

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Total laryngectomy

If a tumor is widely invasive, however, a total laryngectomy may need to be performed in which the entire larynx is removed.

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