Head and Neck Cancer in Patna

Common symptoms of head and neck cancer include persistent sore throat, difficulty swallowing, a lump in the neck, hoarseness, and unexplained weight loss.

Common risk factors for head and neck cancer include tobacco use, excessive alcohol consumption, human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, and exposure to certain workplace chemicals.

Head and neck cancer is diagnosed through a combination of physical examination, imaging tests, and tissue biopsy to confirm the presence of cancer cells.

Treatment for head and neck cancer may include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, depending on the stage and location of the cancer.

Survival rates for head and neck cancer vary depending on the stage at diagnosis, the specific type of cancer, and the overall health of the individual. Early detection and prompt treatment can improve prognosis.