Oral Cancer (Mouth Cancer) Treatment
Comprehensive care for all stages of oral cancer.
Oral Cancer (Mouth Cancer) Treatment
Oral cancer includes cancers of the lips, tongue, cheeks, floor of the mouth, and gums. Dr. Anand Subash, a highly skilled head and neck cancer surgeon and one of the few formally trained robotic surgeons in India, offers specialized treatment for oral cancers using both conventional and advanced minimally invasive techniques. His approach focuses not just on complete cancer removal but also on preserving vital functions such as speech, chewing, and swallowing. With expertise in robotic and laser-assisted surgeries, Dr. Anand ensures that treatment is effective, recovery is quicker, and quality of life is prioritized.
Frequently Asked Questions
Persistent mouth ulcers, pain, bleeding, difficulty in swallowing, or a lump in the mouth or neck may indicate oral cancer and should be evaluated by a specialist.
The most common risk factors include tobacco use (smoking or chewing), alcohol consumption, HPV infection, and poor oral hygiene. Early detection significantly improves outcomes.
Diagnosis involves a thorough clinical examination, imaging (CT, MRI, or PET scans), and a biopsy of the suspicious area to confirm cancer.
Treatment may include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or a combination. Dr. Anand Subash specializes in robotic and laser surgeries that offer precision with minimal tissue damage.
Dr. Anand prioritizes function-preserving techniques and offers rehabilitation support, including speech and swallowing therapy, to help patients regain normalcy post-treatment.