What is throat cancer?

Throat cancer is a type of head and neck cancer. Risky behaviors for this uncommon cancer include drinking alcohol and smoking. The prognosis for someone with throat cancer depends on what type of cells is involved and how far along the cancer is. Voice changes, lumpiness or difficulty swallowing and hoarseness are all symptoms of throat cancer. Watch more video about throat cancer or share your story or experience on video with icyou.