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Oral cancer

2021-01-24 14:20:01
I had multiple surgery and it is frequently recurring now. What could be line of treatment so recurrence could be stopped or delayed.
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Hello. It will be better if you may provide more details regarding the tumor and the surgeries done. Radiation therapy (+/- chemotherapy) is usually advised after surgery for advanced or recurrent oral cancers and has been shown to increase local control and disease free survival. Thanks
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Consult with details of previous surgeries.

Answered2021-01-25 05:28:36

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