WASHINGTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man has regained his voice after surgeons removed his cancerous larynx and, in a pioneering move, replaced it with a donated one. Transplants of the so-called voice ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man has regained his voice after surgeons removed his cancerous larynx and, in a pioneering move, replaced it with a donated one. Get the latest news, weather, sports ...

If the voice is the primary expression of personality, sarcasm and profanity are essential to Sonya Sotinsky’s.

Cancer of the voice box or larynx is an important public health burden. In 2021, there were an estimated 1.1 million cases of laryngeal cancer worldwide, and approximately 100,000 people died from it.

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In this photo provided by the family, Marty Kedian holds his granddaughter in Pelham, N.H., on Feb. 26, 2023, before his larynx transplant. Kedian regained his voice after surgeons removed his ...