Abstract:Relevance. In the modern oncology hypopharynx malignant tumors are one of the urgent and significant problems. Hypopharynx is one of the most frequent localizations in the head and neck. An important factor causing the high occurrence in the population is the asymptomatic course of the disease, resulting in patients presenting for treatment with аn already widespread tumour process.
Objective: to summarize and systematize data on the etiology and pathogenesis of hypopharynx cancer.
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