Anne Heirman

Introduction | 19 1 Figure 1. Overview of anatomy of the Head and Neck Region. This image has been used with permission from Atos Medical AB Treatment options for laryngeal cancer depend on factors such as the stage and location of the tumor, as well as the overall health and preferences of the patient. Treatment for early-stage laryngeal cancer typically involves a combination of surgical and nonsurgical interventions. Surgical options like transoral laser microsurgery (TLM) or partial laryngectomy are commonly employed to remove localized tumors while preserving laryngeal function25. Additionally, radiation therapy may be utilized either as a primary treatment modality or in combination with surgery to effectively target cancer cells.

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