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Non\u2010invasive voice analysis could optimize diagnostic procedures in ear, nose, and throat (ENT), supplementing endoscopic evaluations and guiding treatment strategies. This study aims to distinguish early glottic carcinomas (EGCs) from unilateral laryngeal immobility (ULI) in dysphonic patients using machine learning.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Study Design<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A machine learning model was developed in Python, incorporating data segmentation, normalization, hyperparameter tuning, and data augmentation via parameter transformation and using Synthetic Minority Over\u2010sampling Technique (SMOTE) to balance class distributions. 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