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Atypia and Early Cancer

Comparison of Vocal Fold Atypia Versus Normal Vocal Folds

Atypia on left Vocal Fold	Normal Vocal Folds

A "close-up" view showing atypia lesions [indicated by arrows] on the left and right vocal fold (vf). The lesion on the right is smaller.	Normal vocal folds with no lesions on surface.
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This diagram can be found in Atypia and Early Cancer: Understanding the Disorder.

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