glottic cancer

Japanese: glottic cancer(英語表記)glotticcancer
glottic cancer

...It is said that smoking, drinking, vocal overuse, and chronic inflammation are all factors that contribute to the onset of the condition, but the true cause remains unknown.
[Types and symptoms]
Depending on the site of origin, it is divided into glottic cancer, supraglottic cancer, and subglottic cancer. As described below, not only do these have different symptoms, but they are also related to the speed of lymph node metastasis, and are indispensable findings in determining treatment methods and also provide important evidence for prognosis.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "glottic cancer" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…喫煙や飲酒との関係,また音声の酷使や慢性炎症などが発生に関与するといわれているが,真の原因はわからない。
[種類と症状]
 発生部位により声門癌glottic cancer,声門上癌supraglottic c.,声門下癌subglottic c.に分けられる。これらは,以下に述べるように,症状に違いがあるばかりでなく,リンパ節転移の発生の早さなどにも関係があり,治療法決定のうえで欠くべからざる所見であるとともに予後判定にも重要な根拠を与える。…

※「glottic cancer」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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