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Head and Neck Cancer
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•Last Updated: October 13, 2024
Head and neck cancer refers to cancers that form in the mouth, throat (pharynx), voice box (larynx), nose, sinuses, or salivary glands. They do not include cancers of the brain, eye, or esophagus. The two most important risk factors are tobacco and alcohol use.
Head and Neck Cancer falls under the Cancer category.
