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Treatment
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Treatment for throat cancer may include: - Chemotherapy for throat cancer
- The administration of medicines that kill cancer cells.
- Radiation therapy for throat cancer:
- Exposing cancer cells to radiation can kill them.
- Laser surgery for throat cancer
- Hemilaryngectomy:
- Partial removal of the larynx
- Laryngectomy:
- Complete removal of the larynx
- Tracheostomy:
- A tube is placed through a hole in the trachea, in order to allow air to enter the lungs without passing through the larynx
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