Degree of throat cancer
Throat cancer is a malignant disease in which the formations occur on the mucous membranes of the pharynx and larynx. Tumors of these bodies have a similarity of symptoms. Also, originating in one of these areas of the body, the tumor affects the second phase.
How does throat cancer
located on the surface of the tumor.
Chemotherapy
This procedure is carried out with the use of cytotoxic drugs. When injected into the bloodstream, they contribute to the destruction of tumor cells or slow their cancer growth.
The prognosis of throat cancer
The prognosis of throat cancer depends on:
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1) age of the patient;
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2) the characteristics of the reactivity of the patient's body;
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3) the degree of development and space distribution of malignant neoplasms.
Because the tumor on vocal cords compared with tumors at other sites is slower and rarely metastasizes. The less differentiated the tumor, the faster it metastasizes and progresses. Also it is more sensitive to radiation therapy. But because of the frequent recurrences, the prognosis worsens.
At 1 and 2 degrees the prognosis is favorable 80-90% healing for 5 years.
At 3 degrees the forecast is 50-60% healing for 5 years.
At 4 degrees cancer, the prognosis is extremely unfavorable.
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