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Kreft i midtre del av svelget (orofarynks)

Orofarynks er den delen av svelget som ligger mellom den bløte ganen i munnen og strupelokket. Forekomsten av orofaryngeal kreft har økt de senere årene, og det settes i forbindelse med økt forekomst av HPV-infeksjon i svelget.

Sist oppdatert:

1. des. 2023

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Dette dokumentet er basert på det profesjonelle dokumentet Orofarynkskreft . Referanselisten for dette dokumentet vises nedenfor

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