Chorditis
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Chorditis is the inflammation of vocal cords (vocal folds
) usually as a result of voice abuse but sometimes because of cancer
.
Vocal folds
The vocal folds, also known commonly as vocal cords, are composed of twin infoldings of mucous membrane stretched horizontally across the larynx...
) usually as a result of voice abuse but sometimes because of cancer
Cancer
Cancer , known medically as a malignant neoplasm, is a large group of different diseases, all involving unregulated cell growth. In cancer, cells divide and grow uncontrollably, forming malignant tumors, and invade nearby parts of the body. The cancer may also spread to more distant parts of the...
.