To help diagnose cancers affecting the throat, a doctor may order radiology tests, including CT scans, MRI scans, and PET scans.

Imaging tests aren’t a common method to diagnose laryngeal cancer. However, tests such as a CT scan or MRI scan can help your doctor tell if cancer has spread.

You usually have a number of tests to check for laryngeal cancer. The tests you might have include a camera test to look inside your nose and throat.

Stage 3 laryngeal cancer is throat cancer that may have spread just beyond the larynx and nearby lymph nodes but not to distant parts of the body.

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Computed tomography (CT) has been found to have a "remarkable lack of accuracy" in assessing whether or not laryngeal carcinoma has invaded adjacent cartilage with a very high false positive rate.