Throat Cancer Symptoms  

Depending on the location of the tumor, a throat cancer may be completely asymptomatic for months or years. In addition, the signs and symptoms of throat cancer tend to vary depending on the location of the tumor in your throat. Generally you will experience at least one of the following symptoms if you have throat cancer:   

• cough 
• weight loss  
• ear pain  
• difficulty breathing  
• sore throat  
• difficult or painful swallowing  
• hoarseness for more than two weeks  
• alteration of voice quality 
• Feeling of having a foreign body in the throat. 

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