Catalog
Squamous cell carcinoma of larynx, glottis
Link to WHO Definition
Squamous cell carcinoma of larynx, glottis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1397705739
A squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx that arises from the glottic area. It may remain localised for a long period then in late disease stage, it may spread to the opposite true vocal cord, supraglottic and subglottic areas, and the soft tissues of the neck. Hoarseness is the presenting symptom.