Our Housecall focuses on laryngeal cancer Laser surgery is being used to treat laryngeal cancer without some of the unpleasant side effects of other treatments.

Most sore throats are nothing more than a passing worry. These can be due to weather, pollution, or just a voice strained.

Laryngeal cancer is a serious condition that can impact your ability to speak, swallow and in some cases, breathe. Each year, about 12,500 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with laryngeal cancer ...

In the UK, there are more than 2,000 new cases of laryngeal cancer each year. The condition is more common in people over the age of 60. It’s more common in men than women.

Laryngeal cancer: Treatment depends on the stage (extent) of the cancer, but often includes surgery, radiation, and/or chemotherapy.

In September 2024, the 54-year-old Heart Radio presenter was diagnosed with Stage 1 laryngeal cancer after going for a check-up, prompted by listeners noticing his voice sounded different on the air.