Laryngeal Cancer in the United States: Changes in Demographics, Patterns of Care, and Survival

Background: Survival has decreased among patients with laryngeal cancer during the past 2 decades in the United States. During this same period, there has been an increase in the nonsurgical treatment of laryngeal cancer.

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