Treatment of laryngeal carcinoma in Germany<\/h1><\/div>Modern methods of treatment of laryngeal carcinoma: from early diagnosis to organ-sparing therapy<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"https:\/\/rrk-zentrum.de\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/img_onkologija_senologija_gematologija_v_germanii-1.jpg\" "\\"img_onkologija_senologija_gematologija_v_germanii\\"")
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Laryngeal carcinoma (cancer of the larynx) accounts for 3% of all cancers, with a predominance in men 50-70 years old. At RheinRegio Klinik Zentrum, they use functional-preserving techniques that allow total laryngectomy to be avoided in 80% of cases.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>Symptoms of laryngeal carcinoma<\/h2><\/div>Early signs:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- Hoarseness<\/strong>\u00a0(lasts >2\u20133 weeks without improvement)<\/li>\n
- Discomfort\/pain<\/strong>\u00a0in the throat when swallowing<\/li>\n
- Foreign body sensation<\/strong>\u00a0in the throat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Late symptoms:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- Difficulty breathing<\/strong>\u00a0(stridor)<\/li>\n
- Blood in saliva<\/strong>\u00a0or sputum<\/li>\n
- Enlarged lymph nodes<\/strong>\u00a0on the neck<\/li>\n
- Unpleasant smell<\/strong>\u00a0from the mouth<\/li>\n
- Weight loss<\/strong>\u00a0for no reason<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Rarely:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- Ear pain (referred)<\/li>\n
- Voice change (aphonia)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Important:<\/em>\u00a0Hoarseness –\u00a0key early symptom<\/strong>. If it persists for longer than 3 weeks, go to an ENT specialist immediately!<\/p>\n<\/div>Diagnosis of laryngeal carcinoma at the RheinRegio Klinik Zentrum<\/h2><\/div>Primary examination:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- Videolaryngoscopy<\/strong>\u00a0(enlarged tumor visualization)<\/li>\n
- Endoscopic biopsy<\/strong>\u00a0with histological analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Visualization:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- CT scan of the neck and chest<\/strong>\u00a0(estimate of size and prevalence)<\/li>\n
- Soft tissue MRI<\/strong>\u00a0(to determine cartilage\/vascular invasion)<\/li>\n
- PET-CT<\/strong>\u00a0(detection of metastases)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Additional research:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- HPV testing<\/strong>\u00a0(prognostic factor)<\/li>\n
- Immunohistochemistry<\/strong>\u00a0(PD-L1 status for immunotherapy)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Advantages of the clinic:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- Expert pathological analysis<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Fast deadlines<\/strong>\u00a0receiving results (2-3 days)<\/li>\n
- Individual plan<\/strong>\u00a0treatment at the consultation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
Each direction is supervised by advanced oncologists.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Find out the cost of treatment<\/h2><\/div>To find out the approximate cost of treatment, answer a few questions and we will contact you!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/p>
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Modern methods of treatment of laryngeal carcinoma: from early diagnosis to organ-sparing therapy<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Laryngeal carcinoma (cancer of the larynx) accounts for 3% of all cancers, with a predominance in men 50-70 years old. At RheinRegio Klinik Zentrum, they use functional-preserving techniques that allow total laryngectomy to be avoided in 80% of cases.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>Symptoms of laryngeal carcinoma<\/h2><\/div>Early signs:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- Hoarseness<\/strong>\u00a0(lasts >2\u20133 weeks without improvement)<\/li>\n
- Discomfort\/pain<\/strong>\u00a0in the throat when swallowing<\/li>\n
- Foreign body sensation<\/strong>\u00a0in the throat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Late symptoms:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- Difficulty breathing<\/strong>\u00a0(stridor)<\/li>\n
- Blood in saliva<\/strong>\u00a0or sputum<\/li>\n
- Enlarged lymph nodes<\/strong>\u00a0on the neck<\/li>\n
- Unpleasant smell<\/strong>\u00a0from the mouth<\/li>\n
- Weight loss<\/strong>\u00a0for no reason<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Rarely:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- Ear pain (referred)<\/li>\n
- Voice change (aphonia)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Important:<\/em>\u00a0Hoarseness –\u00a0key early symptom<\/strong>. If it persists for longer than 3 weeks, go to an ENT specialist immediately!<\/p>\n<\/div>Diagnosis of laryngeal carcinoma at the RheinRegio Klinik Zentrum<\/h2><\/div>Primary examination:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- Videolaryngoscopy<\/strong>\u00a0(enlarged tumor visualization)<\/li>\n
- Endoscopic biopsy<\/strong>\u00a0with histological analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Visualization:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- CT scan of the neck and chest<\/strong>\u00a0(estimate of size and prevalence)<\/li>\n
- Soft tissue MRI<\/strong>\u00a0(to determine cartilage\/vascular invasion)<\/li>\n
- PET-CT<\/strong>\u00a0(detection of metastases)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Additional research:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- HPV testing<\/strong>\u00a0(prognostic factor)<\/li>\n
- Immunohistochemistry<\/strong>\u00a0(PD-L1 status for immunotherapy)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Advantages of the clinic:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- Expert pathological analysis<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Fast deadlines<\/strong>\u00a0receiving results (2-3 days)<\/li>\n
- Individual plan<\/strong>\u00a0treatment at the consultation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
Each direction is supervised by advanced oncologists.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Find out the cost of treatment<\/h2><\/div>To find out the approximate cost of treatment, answer a few questions and we will contact you!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/p>
<\/ul><\/div>\n
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Laryngeal carcinoma (cancer of the larynx) accounts for 3% of all cancers, with a predominance in men 50-70 years old. At RheinRegio Klinik Zentrum, they use functional-preserving techniques that allow total laryngectomy to be avoided in 80% of cases.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Important:<\/em>\u00a0Hoarseness –\u00a0key early symptom<\/strong>. If it persists for longer than 3 weeks, go to an ENT specialist immediately!<\/p>\n<\/div> Each direction is supervised by advanced oncologists.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> To find out the approximate cost of treatment, answer a few questions and we will contact you!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/p> Symptoms of laryngeal carcinoma<\/h2><\/div>
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Diagnosis of laryngeal carcinoma at the RheinRegio Klinik Zentrum<\/h2><\/div>
Primary examination:<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Visualization:<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Additional research:<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Advantages of the clinic:<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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Find out the cost of treatment<\/h2><\/div>
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