Interventions for Larynx cancer

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Age Cohort: 25 - 59 years

Health Promotion	Disease Prevention	Diagnostic	Curative	Rehabilitative	Palliative
Community Level
Public education about dangers of smoking and alcohol use	Public education about dangers of smoking and alcohol use Referral of people with neck masses (cervical lymph node swelling) to hospital for further examination Referral of people with increasing hoarseness of voice to hospital for further assessment			Psychosocial support for people who have received treatment Ensuring that treated people comply with follow up regime Support of treated people in smoking and alcohol cessation	Non-opioid pain relief for people with advanced disease
Primary Care
	Public education about dangers of smoking and alcohol use
Referral Facility: General
	Assessment of people with increasing voice hoarseness for laryngeal cancer		Chemotherapy or radiation therapy Surgery for disease with extra-laryngeal extension	Esophageal dilatation Speech therapy	Opioid pain relief for people with advanced disease
Referral Facility: Specialist
	Assessment of people with increasing voice hoarseness for laryngeal cancer		Chemotherapy or radiation therapy Surgery for disease with extra-laryngeal extension	Esophageal dilatation Speech therapy	Opioid pain relief for people with advanced disease

Age Cohort: 60+ years

Health Promotion	Disease Prevention	Diagnostic	Curative	Rehabilitative	Palliative
Community Level
Public education about dangers of smoking and alcohol use	Public education about dangers of smoking and alcohol use Referral of people with neck masses (cervical lymph node swelling) to hospital for further examination Referral of people with increasing hoarseness of voice to hospital for further assessment			Psychosocial support for people who have received treatment Ensuring that treated people comply with follow up regime Support of treated people in smoking and alcohol cessation	Non-opioid pain relief for people with advanced disease
Primary Care
Public education about dangers of smoking and alcohol use	Public education about dangers of smoking and alcohol use Referral of people with neck masses (cervical lymph node swelling) to hospital for further examination Referral of people with increasing hoarseness of voice to hospital for further assessment
Referral Facility: General
	Assessment of people with increasing voice hoarseness for laryngeal cancer		Chemotherapy or radiation therapy Surgery for disease with extra-laryngeal extension	Esophageal dilatation Speech therapy	Opioid pain relief for people with advanced disease
Referral Facility: Specialist
	Assessment of people with increasing voice hoarseness for laryngeal cancer		Chemotherapy or radiation therapy Surgery for disease with extra-laryngeal extension	Esophageal dilatation Speech therapy	Opioid pain relief for people with advanced disease