Nasal passages, tongue, throat, salivary glands, vocal cords… Head and neck cancers do not spare space. With around 15,000 new cases diagnosed in France each year, they rise to fourth place among the most common cancers among men. Less common in women, their incidence has, however, increased in recent years due to smoking.
Unlike other cancers, ENT cancers can be cured in 9 out of 10 cases if they are treated early. However, at present, about 70% of cases are diagnosed late, which significantly clouds the prognosis. A little more than half of these patients, diagnosed too late, die within 5 years. But to get an early diagnosis, you still need to know the signs that should lead you to a consultation without falling into hypochondria.
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With head and neck cancer, symptoms can be very…
Source: Le Figaro
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