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Top Head and Neck Oncology Hospital in Mumbai

Gleneagles Hospitals in Mumbai, regarded as one of the top facilities for head and neck oncology, is a leading institution in the treatment of complex cancers. It is a treatment facility that combines world-class infrastructure with cutting-edge, technology-driven care. Our Oncology Department provides high-quality, evidence-based health care at a reasonable cost, ensuring that people from all walks of life have access to the high-qualitypossible medical treatments.

The hospital's patient-centred treatment and compassionate environment make it one of the most trusted cancer care providers in the region. Through effective, personalised treatment, the team assists patients in their recovery and helps them return to their normal lives.

Conditions Treated

Gleneagles Hospitals provides care for a wide range of complicated head and neck diseases. The medical team's dedication to providing high-quality care will also ensure that each patient receives an appropriate assessment and therapy plan.

  • Oral Cavity Cancers: Extensive treatment of tumours of the lips, inner cheeks, gums and floor or roof of the mouth. The emphasis is on total tumour removal and preservation of vital functions, such as speech and chewing.
  • Throat and Laryngeal Cancers: Advanced cancer treatment for the pharynx and voice box. Experts place greater emphasis on voice-saving measures and swallowing therapy to help the patient live a fulfilling life.
  • Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders: Surgical expertise in treating both benign and malignant nodules. The team uses intraoperative monitoring to protect the nerves that control the vocal cords.
  • Salivary Gland Tumours: Tumours of the parotid, submandibular, or minor salivary glands are treated with specialised care, using nerve-mapping technology to preserve facial expression.
  • Nasal and Sinus Cavity Cancers: Treatment of rare and complex tumours found in the paranasal sinuses and the nasal passages, which may necessitate the use of narrow-access surgery.
  • Skull Base Tumours: Skull base tumours require highly specialised surgical techniques due to their proximity to critical nerves and blood vessels.

World-Class Medical Infrastructure and Diagnostics

Gleneagles Hospitals utilises the latest technology to support complex surgeries and ensure accurate diagnoses. 

  • Advanced Imaging: Tools like CT Scans, MRI, and PET Scans provide essential 3D data that can help surgeons plan procedures accurately.
  • Modern Operating Rooms: Modern operating rooms are equipped with sophisticated, up-to-date oncological surgical equipment.
  • Intensive Care Units (ICU): Well-equipped units provide dedicated support for critically ill patients during their recovery.
  • Dedicated Rehabilitation Centres: Dedicated rehabilitation centres support structured recovery and functional improvement.

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Treatments Offered

The oncology unit at Gleneagles is excellent at providing outcomes from several cutting-edge surgical and medical treatments. The experts perform all types of cancer procedures using the most up-to-date infrastructure.

Why Choose Gleneagles Hospitals, Mumbai?

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The hospital achieves outstanding results in treating patients with complex head and neck cancers. The hospital distinguishes itself through its professionalism in patient care, its excellent infrastructure, and its dedicated commitment to achieving exceptional results.

  • Expert Multi-Disciplinary Team: Highly skilled oncologists, surgeons and experts work together to deliver the advanced care to the patients.
  • Advanced Technology: The hospital provides the highest quality of medical care through the latest diagnostic and operative units, including da Vinci X robotic surgery, PET-CT, and radiation. They provide medical services that yield conclusive recommendations, precise outcomes, and rapid medical assessments.
  • Personalised Strategies: Experts create treatment plans tailored to a patient's medical condition and expected recovery.
  • Patient-Centric Focus: During treatment, healthcare professionals must consider patients' satisfaction and overall well-being.
  • Comprehensive Care: The hospital provides all treatments, including both conventional and modern medical therapies, in a single location. Chemotherapy, surgery (open and minimally invasive, as well as reconstructive surgeries), radiation, and targeted therapy are among the therapeutic options available.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why is the oncology department at Gleneagles Hospitals considered a leader in care?

    The hospital's use of cutting-edge diagnostic tools, in conjunction with patient-specific treatment plans, has led to impressive results in challenging medical cases.

  • What kind of facilities are available for cancer patients?

    The department is characterised by state-of-the-art infrastructure, including operating rooms, imaging suites (MRI, CT, PET), and rehabilitation centres.

  • Is robotic surgery effective for head and neck cancer?

    Robotic surgery has proven to be beneficial in treating patients with head and neck cancer. It is a highly effective and efficient treatment of cancer in its first stage, which remains inside the damaged organ.

  • How can an appointment be booked with a specialist?

    To learn more about the specialists or to book an appointment at the Mumbai unit, call 022 6767 0101; for emergencies, call 022 6767 0202.

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