Oral Cancer Treatment in Delhi
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Surgical Oncology
Our surgical oncologists perform precision tumour resection with oncoplastic reconstruction when appropriate. Surgical options may include:
- Wide local excision with 1-2 cm margins for oral cavity primary
- Segmental mandibulectomy if bone invasion
- Selective neck dissection based on tumour stage and location
Chemotherapy
Evidence-based chemotherapy regimens tailored to your cancer subtype and stage:
- Cisplatin 100 mg/m² every 3 weeks concurrent with radiotherapy for high-risk features
Radiation Therapy
IMRT 66-70 Gy in 2 Gy fractions with concurrent cisplatin for high-risk features Brachytherapy boost 10-15 Gy for selected sites…
Your treatment plan will be individualised based on your cancer stage, molecular profile, performance status, and personal preferences. Tumour boards at major centres review all cases to ensure comprehensive, evidence-based care.
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Costs vary based on cancer stage, treatment complexity, and hospital type. Below are typical ranges for treatment components in Indian hospitals.
| Treatment Component | Government Hospital | Private Hospital |
|---|---|---|
| Surgery (resection/reconstruction) | ₹30,000–1,20,000 | ₹1,50,000–4,50,000 |
| Chemotherapy per cycle | ₹8,000–18,000 | ₹25,000–65,000 |
| Radiation therapy (full course) | ₹20,000–80,000 | ₹2,00,000–5,00,000 |
Costs are indicative ranges. Government schemes like Ayushman Bharat (PMJAY) cover up to ₹5 lakhs per family annually. Contact your hospital for a detailed written estimate based on your specific diagnosis and treatment plan.
Symptoms and Early Detection
Early detection of cancer significantly improves treatment outcomes. If you experience any of the following symptoms for more than two weeks, consult your doctor for evaluation.
- Persistent ulcer or sore in the mouth, lips, or tongue not healing within 3 weeks
- White or red patch in oral cavity
- Difficulty or pain with chewing or swallowing
- Persistent ear pain
- Loose teeth or difficulty with dentures
- Tongue pain or numbness
- Swelling of jaw
Screening Guidelines
Visual oral examination: Adults with tobacco/alcohol use, poor oral hygiene, or immunosuppression through clinical examination
Many cancers are detected at earlier stages through regular screening in asymptomatic individuals at risk. Speak with your healthcare provider about recommended screening protocols based on your age, family history, and risk factors.
Insurance and Financial Support
Delhi Arogya Nidhi Scheme
Coverage: Up to ₹5 lakhs per family per annum for cancer treatment
Eligibility: Delhi residents with BPL (Below Poverty Line) status or APL families with income <₹10 lakhs per annum
PMJAY (Ayushman Bharat)
The government’s flagship health insurance scheme covers up to ₹5 lakhs per family per year for eligible beneficiaries. Many NABH-accredited cancer centres in Delhi accept PMJAY. You can check your eligibility and find empanelled hospitals on the official PMJAY portal.
NGO Support and Counselling
Several non-profit organisations provide financial assistance, counselling, and support services for cancer patients:
- Indian Cancer Society
- CanKids (paediatric oncology support)
- Tata Trusts Cancer Support Programme
- CII Foundation Cancer Support Cell
PMJAY (Ayushman Bharat) also available to eligible BPL families for up to ₹5 lakhs per family per year
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Medically reviewed by HealOnco Medical Board
Last reviewed: May 2026