Stage IVA Laryngeal Cancer (...luh-RIN-jul...) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Stage IVA Laryngeal Cancer (...luh-RIN-jul...)? Stage IV is divided into stages IVA, IVB, and IVC. In stage IVA, one of the following is found: (1) cancer has spread through the thyroid cartilage and/or has spread to tissues beyond the larynx such as the neck, trachea, thyroid, or esophagus; cancer may

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