Head and Neck Oncology

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Head and Neck Oncology

At PK Das Cancer Centre, our Department of Head and Neck Oncology stands as a beacon of excellence in the diagnosis and treatment of cancers affecting the head and neck region. These cancers, often challenging due to their location and impact on vital functions like speech, swallowing, and breathing, require a multidisciplinary approach to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients. Our team of highly skilled and experienced head and neck oncologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, otolaryngologists (ENT specialists), speech-language pathologists, dentists, and support staff work collaboratively to provide personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual’s needs. Our team at PK Das Cancer Centre treats a wide range of head and neck cancers, including:

  • Oral Cavity Cancers
  • Pharyngeal Cancers
  • Laryngeal Cancers
  • Nasal and Sinus Cancers
  • Salivary Gland Cancers
  • Thyroid Cancers

Head and Neck Oncology at PK Das Cancer Centre: Expertise and Innovation

PK Das Cancer Centre boasts highly experienced head and neck oncologists with extensive training and expertise in diagnosing and treating all types of head and neck cancers. We utilize the latest technological advancements in surgical techniques, radiation therapy, and imaging for precision and effectiveness. Every patient receives a personalized treatment plan, and our comprehensive patient education, counseling, and support services empower you to navigate your journey with confidence. We are committed to delivering the highest quality of care and the most advanced treatment options available for head and neck cancers. Our unwavering dedication to innovation, compassion, and patient well-being sets us apart as a leading provider of comprehensive head and neck oncology care.

FAQ

Diagnosis often involves a combination of a physical exam, imaging tests (CT scans, MRI, PET scans), and biopsies to confirm the presence of cancer cells.

Treatment depends on the type and location of the cancer, but can include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or a combination of these.

The prognosis for head and neck cancers varies greatly depending on the type, grade, and location of the cancer. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial.

Potential side effects of head and neck cancer treatment can include dryness, pain, difficulty swallowing, and changes in speech. Or team at PK Das Cancer Centre works closely with patients to manage these side effects, offering treatments like hydration therapy, pain management, and speech therapy.

PK Das Cancer Centre offers a variety of emotional and psychological support services for patients and families, including counseling, support groups, and access to mental health professionals.

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