The larynx is a surprisingly versatile organ. Located between the mouth and the trachea, it acts as a safeguard, making sure ...

You may know your larynx as your voice box. It’s the part of your throat that allows you to speak and make sounds. Your larynx does more than that, though. It plays a key role in enabling and ...

Doctors say a sudden change in your voice is one of several symptoms that can emerge when you have laryngeal cancer - in which malignant cells form in the tissues of the larynx, also called the ...

WASHINGTON — A Massachusetts man has regained his voice after surgeons removed his cancerous larynx and, in a pioneering move, replaced it with a donated one. Transplants of the so-called voice ...

A Massachusetts man has regained his voice after surgeons removed his cancerous larynx and, in a pioneering move, replaced it with a donated one. Transplants of the so-called voice box are ...

A Massachusetts man has his voice back after undergoing just the third successful total larynx transplant in the U.S. The Mayo Clinic replaced Marty Kedian's larynx, or voice box, to remove a rare ...

In their paper published in the journal Communications Biology, Junki Yoshida, Yoshitsugu Kobayashi and Mark Norell describe their study of a larynx fossil from a Pinacosaurus grangeri dinosaur ...

couldn't speak a word — and he didn't know if he ever would again. But, in February, Kedian received a total larynx replacement following a laryngeal cancer diagnosis and years of surgeries.