laryngeal tumours

Last reviewed 01/2018

Benign laryngeal tumours occur infrequently. The most common lesions are papillomas. Others include granulomas and haemangiomas.

The majority of malignant laryngeal cancers are squamous cell carcinomas. Adenocarcinoma, sarcoma, lymphoma, adenoid cystic carcinoma and mucoepidermoid carcinoma are all rare.