Throat Lesion

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Throat cancer is a type of head and neck cancer.Throat cancer has different names, depending on which part of the throat is affected. The different parts of your throat are called the oropharynx, the hypopharynx, the nasopharynx, and the larynx, or voice box.

Read about the different types of abnormal growths and lesions that can be found in the mouth.

Throat problems are common and are usually caused by a viral infection. Learn more about problems that affect the throat.

Swelling chemotherapy side effect, causes, symptom management and when to contact your healthcare provider during cancer treatment.

Dr. Thomas Morrish, MD is an otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat) specialist in Bradenton, FL and has been practicing for 33 years. He graduated from Univ Of South Fl Coll Of Med in 1985 and specializes in ear, nose, and throat.

Common complaints by patients, including nasal congestion, post-nasal drip, facial pain and pressure, and decreased sense of taste and smell, can all be related to underlying sinus disease or allergic rhinitis (seasonal allergies).

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A brain lesion is an abnormality seen on a brain-imaging test, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computerized tomography (CT). On CT or MRI scans, brain lesions appear as dark or light spots that don’t look like normal brain tissue. Usually, a brain lesion is an incidental finding

PET and CT Scans of Head and Neck Cancers. CT scans are very good at demonstrating the anatomy of this region, and PET scans are even better at distinguishing between an area of inflammation from cancer