Review of recent treatment trends of laryngeal cancer in Poland: a population-based study.

Introduction Approximately 177 422 new cases of laryngeal cancer (LC) were diagnosed worldwide in 2018 according to the estimation of the International Agency for Research on Cancer and the forecasts indicate an increasing trend in the future. 1 In 2017, population-based studies prepared by the Polish National Cancer Registry confirmed 2224 new cases of LC and 1580 deaths due to this type of cancer. 2 For comparison, the incidence and mortality due to LC reported in 2009 was 2413 and 1585, respectively. 3 Although statistics show decreasing rates for new diagnoses in our country, survival rates are not improving.

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