Whats that box called that people with throat cancer use? They place it up to thier throat and it sounds like a weird voice but it lets them talk. I saw a commercial with a guy using it and i want to know what its called.
2006-10-27 04:06:58 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Cancer
An artificial larynx, or electrolarynx. They come in several configurations.
2006-10-28 09:23:19 · answer #1 · answered by ? 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Good question, I've always wondered that myself. I'll try to find an answer and get back to you if I do.
2006-10-27 04:11:05 · answer #2 · answered by nimo22 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Did you know that they can now do voicebox transplants?
laryngeal transplantation:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/1361534.stm
2006-10-27 04:14:44 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
voice prosthesis.
2006-10-27 04:10:51 · answer #4 · answered by David B 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋