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The incidence and trends of laryngeal malignancies in Sri Lanka from 2001 to 2019: a Joinpoint analysis of the national cancer database.

Umesh JayarajahRavindri JayasingheAshan FernandoSanjeewa Seneviratne
Published in: Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute (2023)
We identified an increasing incidence of laryngeal cancer in Sri Lanka from 2001 to 2017 followed by a slight decrease. Further studies are essential to identify the aetiological factors. Development of laryngeal cancer prevention and screening programmes for high-risk populations may be considered.
Keyphrases
  • papillary thyroid
  • risk factors
  • squamous cell
  • lymph node metastasis
  • young adults
  • adverse drug