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My father is suffering from carcinoma base on tongue- recurrence. I what to know best possible treatment for this. Currently chemotherapy is going on 9 session in 3 month. I want to know weather operation is possible or not in case tongue or neck cancer.
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Please send the pet scan or MRI of the patient.
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Its sad to know your father has Recurrent Base of Tongue Carcinoma. Possibility of Surgery has to be evaluated after careful examination and discussion in a Tumor Board of a reputed institution. Treating with Radiotherapy is also a option if the last Radiotherapy was 1 year back.
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