Head & Neck Cancer

Head & Neck Cancer Treatment

Head and neck cancers refer to a group of malignancies that arise in the mouth, throat, larynx (voice box), sinuses, and other nearby areas. These cancers often affect critical functions like speaking, eating, and breathing, and therefore require a highly specialized, multidisciplinary approach for optimal care.

At Dr. Rajib Bhattacharjee’s care unit, we provide state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment for all types of head and neck cancers. Our team includes experienced oncologists, ENT surgeons, radiation specialists, speech therapists, and rehabilitation experts who work in unison to ensure the best possible outcomes.

Common Symptoms of Head & Neck Cancers

  • Non-healing ulcers or white/red patches in the mouth

  • Persistent sore throat or hoarseness

  • Difficulty swallowing or chewing

  • Swelling or lumps in the neck

  • Ear pain without infection

  • Nosebleeds or blocked sinuses

  • Unexplained weight loss or fatigue

Types of Head & Neck Cancers We Treat

  • Oral Cavity Cancer – Affects the lips, tongue, cheeks, floor of mouth

  • Laryngeal Cancer – Originates in the voice box

  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer – Located behind the nose

  • Oropharyngeal Cancer – Involves tonsils, base of tongue, soft palate

  • Hypopharyngeal Cancer – Develops in the lower throat

  • Salivary Gland Tumors – Can be benign or malignant

  • HPV-Related Head & Neck Cancers – Increasingly common in younger individuals

Why Choose Dr. Rajib Bhattacharjee for Head & Neck Cancer Care?

  • Expertise in both solid tumors and advanced systemic therapies

  • Collaborative care with ENT surgeons, radiation oncologists, and rehab specialists

  • Precision oncology approach tailored to each patient

  • Emphasis on preserving vital functions like speech and swallowing

  • Access to cutting-edge diagnostics and clinical trials