Throat cancer can cause white patches, ulcers, a lump in the throat or neck, and other symptoms. If you have unusual or persistent symptoms suggestive of throat cancer, speak to your healthcare ...

The news that acting legend Val Kilmer, known for his roles in Batman Forever and Top Gun, died at the age of 65 has saddened legions of film fans on social media. The actor, whose long-running career ...

Hypopharyngeal cancer begins in the bottom of the throat. It’s a potentially aggressive form of cancer. Smoking, chewing tobacco, and heavy alcohol use are risk factors. According to the American ...

Soft palate cancers affect the roof of your mouth near your throat. They often go undetected until they’ve spread to other parts of your mouth. Early detection and treatment are essential to improve ...

New research has found that practising oral sex can dramatically increase the risk of developing throat cancer by as much as 22 times. A study found that people carrying the virus HPV (human ...

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 changes, ...

On Sunday, in an interview with the Guardian, actor Michael Douglas revealed that his throat cancer was not caused by tobacco and alcohol, but by HPV, which was transmitted through oral sex. He has ...

Research shows that HPV accounts for 70% of all throat cancers, but only one-third of the public is aware that HPV causes throat cancer. The human papillomavirus (HPV), a common sexually transmitted ...

What Is Metastatic Throat Cancer? It’s cancer that starts in your throat and spreads to other parts of your body. Your doctor may call it stage IV or advanced throat cancer. Most throat cancers are ...

Many of cancer’s effects are visible — but the causes aren’t always so obvious. There are hundreds of different types of cancer, and far more causes. "Cancer-causing agents, known as carcinogens, can ...

Val Kilmer's cause of death was pneumonia, his daughter told The New York Times. Kilmer received a throat cancer diagnosis a decade ago and underwent a tracheotomy. The tracheotomy affected his ...