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Head and Neck Cancer

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Head and Neck Cancer Treatment in Gurugram

Dr. Vidur Garg, a highly qualified and experienced surgical oncologist, provides complete head and neck cancer treatment in Gurugram through Narayana Hospital. Dr. Garg delivers customized treatment to each patient, designing treatment strategies to their specific requirements and goals. His knowledge of surgical oncology allows him to undertake a variety of operations, including tumour resections, lymph node dissections, and reconstructive surgeries. Dr. Garg's approach to head and neck cancer therapy is multi-disciplinary, including coordination with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and other experts to provide the best possible results.

What is Head and Neck Cancer ?

Head and neck cancer is a kind of cancer that affects the tissues and organs of the head and neck area. These types of cancer can develop in the mouth, throat, voice box (larynx), sinuses, nasal cavity, salivary glands, and thyroid gland.

Causes of Head and Neck Cancer ?

Head and neck cancer is a challenging disease with several risk factors. The causes of head and neck cancer range according to the location and kind of cancer.

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Tobacco Use
diet
Diet
obesity
Obesity
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Human Papillomavirus
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Alcohol Consumption
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Sun Exposure
virus
Epstein-Barr Virus
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Radiation Therapy
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Genetic Factors

Types of Head and Neck Cancer ?

Oral Cavity Cancer

This includes cancers of the lips, tongue, gums, cheek and lip linings (buccal mucosa), mouth floor, and hard palate.

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Pharyngeal Cancer

This form of cancer occurs in the pharynx, which is separated into three sections: the nasopharynx (top portion behind the nose), oropharynx (middle part behind the mouth), and hypopharynx (bottom part of the throat).

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Nasal Cavity Cancer

Nasal cavity cancer is a kind of head and neck cancer that affects the nasal cavity, or the area behind the nose. This is an uncommon kind of cancer.

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Salivary Gland Cancer

This form of cancer develops in the salivary glands, which create saliva. Salivary gland malignancies are classified into different kinds, including mucoepidermoid carcinoma, adenoid cystic carcinoma...

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Laryngeal Cancer

This cancer affects the larynx, often known as the voice box. It comprises cancers of the voice cords, epiglottis, and other laryngeal tissues.

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Thyroid Cancer

The thyroid gland is located in the neck, thyroid cancer is typically treated independently from other head and neck malignancies. It starts in the thyroid gland, which controls metabolism.

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