Squamous cell carcinoma

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Asked for Male, 27 Years

My father detected with squamous cell carcinomas, keratinizing in right laryngal cord.. dr done suegery and further said that its in early stage and suggested for radiotherapy(IGRT) for 7 weeks. What should we do...radiation or radio+chemo. And is there any side effects of these after or during RT.

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Dr. HS Darling Hematologic Oncologist 6 yrs exp Gurgaon Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. HS Darling

Hematologic Oncologist 6 yrs exp Gurgaon

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Radiochemo is indicated only in certain indications. I need to see your reports for the opinion.

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Need of Radiation or chemo needs to be decided as per reports

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Abstain from smoking and alcohol. good luck

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