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Surgery is Only the option for cancer?
Patient is already done kemo and radio in 2015
Currently he done petscan and find cancer in Larynx subglottis.
Can you tell me which is the best treatment for this.?
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Where was radiation given earlier? Re radiation can be considered in his case.please contact for further details.
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Repeat Radiadtion can be tried if voice preservation is required for patient after histopathology confirmation by biopsy of larynx sub glottis recurrence
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Dr. M.Ponraj
Medical Oncologist
13 yrs exp
Palakkad
Reradiation can be considered as biopsy confirms recurrence. Voice preserving surgery may be possible in some situation. But for that we should know site, size , surgical Feasblities
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