A member asked:

I seem to have to clear my throat alot. can it be throat cancer or esophageal cancer? i smoke(quitting) but im only 25 and only about 4-5 pack years

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Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

Specializes in Trauma Surgery

Doubt cancer: You have laryngeal irritation. Can be benign polyps or chronic post nasal drip. Consult ENT for eval.

Answered 4/5/2020

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