Laryngeal cancer is a type of throat cancer that begins in the voice box or “larynx.” It is one of four main types of throat cancer. The most common early symptom of laryngeal cancer is vocal ...

An indirect laryngoscopy is a procedure that allows doctors to view the larynx, or voice box, close up without a direct line of sight. It helps diagnose irregularities of the larynx and throat.

Smoking can not only cause cancer of the lungs but also cancers of the mouth and throat, esophagus, larynx, bladder, stomach, liver, cervix, colorectal, pancreas and kidney.