Sign in
or Register nowAcidRefluxConnection.com
What Causes Throat Cancer
Health Encyclopedia: Cancer Throat Or Larynx
Cancer of the throat is cancer of the vocal cords, voice box (larynx), or other areas of the throat.
Alternative Names
Vocal cord cancer; Throat cancer; Laryngeal cancer; Cancer of the glottis
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
People who smoke or otherwise use tobacco are at risk of developing throat cancer. Excessive
M...
Read more »
Expert & Community Posts
Dr. Eisner Answers Your GERD Questions: Throat and Ear Pain
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...with an ear nose and throat physician to rule out throat cancer is recommended. I have been... Read more »
Ask Dr. Eisner: "Could it be throat cancer?"
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...taking Tums and Zantac. I am a smoker – could it be throat cancer? While the symptoms... Read more »
We Will Survive
By PJ Hamel , Health ExpertI was idly thumbing through the mail just now, recycling the 11 or 12 catalogs I seem to receive... Read more »
Oral Sex and Throat Cancer
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...ABC News discussed a study that linked oral sex to throat cancer. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)... Read more »
Benefits of Smoking Cessation for Your Heart
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...stroke.Increases risk of developing lung cancer, throat cancer, chronic asthma, bronchitis,... Read more »
Health Guide
Cancer: throat or larynx
...Minimize or avoid smoking and excess Read more »Acid Reflux Causes
CausesAnyone who a large amount of acidic foods can have mild and temporary heartburn. This is especially true when lifting, bending over, or taking a nap after eating a large meal high in fatty,... Read more »Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Diagnosis
It is very difficult to diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome. Even experts do not have a clear definition of what chronic fatigue actually is or what mechanisms in the brain or nervous system... Read more »Pneumonia: Diagnosis
Diagnostic Difficulties in Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP). It is important to determine if the cause of CAP is bacteria, atypical bacteria, or a virus, since they all require different... Read more »Peptic Ulcers: Diagnosis
Peptic ulcers are always suspected in patients with persistent dyspepsia (e.g., bloating, belching, abdominal pain). Dyspepsia, however, occurs in 20% - 40% of people who live in... Read more »Images
Related News
Hot drinks may increase esophageal cancer risk
March 29, 2009Drinking tea and other beverages at very hot temperatures may increase the risk of squamous cell esophageal cancer, researchers report. The study,... Read summary »
Light up Oral Cancer
May 05, 2008BALTIMORE (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The American Cancer Society says there will be about 30,000 new cases of oral cancer diagnosed this year. Nearly... Read summary »
Skin Cancer may Lead to Other Cancers
September 05, 2008By Kirsten Houmann, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Those who have had non-melanoma skin cancer may be at... Read summary »
Cancer Education Needed
September 11, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Do you think you know what causes cancer? Results of a new survey show you probably don't! Results from the survey by the... Read summary »
BP Drug Blocks Breast Cancer
June 10, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Reduce your blood pressure ? cut your risk for breast cancer? New research shows a common blood pressure drug can block a breast... Read summary »
- Privacy Policy: Updated as of April 1, 2009|
- Service Terms and Agreement|
- Advertising Policy|
- Contact Us|
- About Us|
- RSS Feed|
- Site Map|
- How to Use This Site
By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on AcidRefluxConnection.com is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2005-2009. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. All rights reserved.
 | We comply with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information: verify here. |
