Treatment Options for Throat Cancer

Your doctors and healthcare team will discuss the treatment options for your type of cancer and the stage of cancer.

SURGERY

  • Surgery is usually the main treatment for laryngeal cancer and hypopharyngeal cancer.
  • For oropharyngeal cancer, surgery, radiation and chemotherapy are treatment options, which may be given alone or in combination.

RADIAITON ONCOLOGY
For more information: Department of Radiation Oncology

MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
Current medical therapies include, chemotherapy, targeted drug therapies for advanced and metastatic disease, and immunotherapy.

INFORMATION & APPOINTMENTS
(631) SB-CANCER (722-2623)