Surgery is the primary treatment for oropharyngeal cancer. Learn about wide local excision, neck dissection and other surgeries.

23 мар. 2021 г. · Several types of operations can be done to treat oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancers, depending on where the cancer is located and its stage.

This operation removes cancers that develop in the lower jaw, which is called the mandible.

Surgery is one of the main treatments for mouth and oropharyngeal cancer. You might have it on its own or combined with other treatments. Find out more.

Doctors may use transoral laser microsurgery, which involves placing a laser through an endoscope, to remove an oropharyngeal tumor. This approach can be less ...

24 мая 2019 г. · Surgery for OPSCC can be broadly divided into open or transoral surgical techniques. Open surgery generally involves mandibulotomy or ...

26 апр. 2024 г. · Oropharyngeal cancer treatment options include radiation therapy, surgery, chemotherapy with radiation, chemotherapy alone, targeted therapy ...

Surgery is often used for smaller cancers that haven't spread. Minimally invasive approaches may be suitable for many oral and oropharyngeal cancer patients ...

Four surgical approaches to the oropharynx are reviewed: (1) transoral, (2) combined transoral-transcervical (known as the “delivery” or “pull-through” approach) ...