Head and Neck Cancer Treatment in India
Head and neck cancer treatment covers cancers of the mouth, tongue, throat and voice box using surgery, radiation and chemotherapy, with reconstruction to protect speech and swallowing.
Typical hospital stay: 7 to 14 days for surgery
Time to plan in India: 3 weeks to 3 months depending on the plan
Who needs it?
Mouth, tongue, throat or larynx cancer
Non-healing mouth ulcers or neck lumps confirmed as cancer
Recurrent head and neck cancer
How it's done
Biopsy, CT, MRI or PET-CT staging
Tumour board plan
Surgery with reconstruction where needed
Radiation, often with chemotherapy, over 6 to 7 weeks
Recovery timeline
Surgery: 7 to 14 days in hospital
Speech and swallowing therapy
Radiation side effects ease over weeks after treatment
How FlyHosp helps
Matches you with experienced specialists and accredited hospitals
Arranges your medical visa letter, airport pickup and a recovery-friendly stay
Shares a clear, itemised estimate before you commit
Coordinates follow-up calls after you return home
FAQs
Will I be able to speak and eat? Treatment aims to preserve function, with therapy to support recovery.
Is reconstruction possible? Yes, using tissue flaps where needed.
Get your free treatment plan
Send your medical reports to flyhosp@gmail.com and our team will reply within 24 hours with a personalised plan.
This information is general and does not replace advice from your own doctor. Typical figures vary by patient; your treating doctor confirms them for your case.
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