Voice Box (Laryngeal) Cancer refers to the development of malignant tumors in the tissues of the larynx, the organ responsible for producing sound and aiding in breathing. It is a preventable disease because the primary risk factors are associated with changeable lifestyle behaviors, such as not smoking. Laryngeal cancer is relatively common and can affect people of any age, but it is most frequently diagnosed in individuals over the age of 50, and it occurs more often in men than in women.

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What Your Voice Says About Your Health in Watertown, CT

What Your Voice Says About Your Health in Watertown, CT

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Your voice can offer important clues about your overall health, especially when changes persist or make it difficult for you to speak. Read our blog post, What Your Voice Says About Your Health, to learn more and get tips for keeping your voice strong. If you’re experiencing ongoing voice problems, contact Naugatuck Valley ENT at (203) 578-4630 to schedule an evaluation and receive the care you need.

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