Head & Neck Cancer Treatment in Gurgaon

Head & Neck Cancer Treatment in Gurgaon

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Treatment Options for Head & Neck Cancer

Surgical Oncology

Our surgical oncologists perform precision tumour resection with oncoplastic reconstruction when appropriate. Surgical options may include:

  • Wide local excision with adequate margins (1-2 cm for most tumours)
  • Glossectomy (partial or total) for oral tongue/floor of mouth cancers
  • Laryngeal preservation surgery: transoral laser microsurgery (TLM) or robotic-assisted transoral surgery

Chemotherapy

Evidence-based chemotherapy regimens tailored to your cancer subtype and stage:

  • Cisplatin 100 mg/m² every 3 weeks concurrent with radiotherapy for locally advanced disease
  • 5-Fluorouracil + Cisplatin induction chemotherapy prior to definitive surgery/radiation

Radiation Therapy

Concurrent chemoradiotherapy for stage III-IV: 70 Gy in 35 fractions with daily cisplatin 40 mg/m² IMRT with simultaneous integrated boost (SIB): 70 Gy to GTV, 59.4 Gy to PTV in 33 fractions…

Targeted Therapy

For patients with specific molecular mutations, targeted agents offer precision treatment with fewer side effects. Available options include Cetuximab 400 mg/m² loading + 250 mg/m² weekly concurrent with radiotherapy for EGFR+ disease.

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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Treatment Cost for Head & Neck Cancer

Costs vary based on cancer stage, treatment complexity, and hospital type. Below are typical ranges for treatment components in Indian hospitals.

Treatment ComponentGovernment HospitalPrivate Hospital
Surgery (resection/reconstruction)₹50,000–1,80,000₹2,50,000–6,00,000
Chemotherapy per cycle₹8,000–20,000₹25,000–70,000
Radiation therapy (full course)₹30,000–1,00,000₹3,00,000–6,00,000
Targeted therapy per month₹40,000–1,20,000₹80,000–2,00,000

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.

  1. Persistent sore throat not relieved by antibiotics
  2. Difficulty or pain with swallowing (dysphagia)
  3. Persistent ear pain, especially on one side
  4. Hoarseness or persistent voice change
  5. Lump or mass in neck, mouth, or throat
  6. Mouth ulcer or sore that does not heal within 3 weeks
  7. White or red patch in oral cavity

Screening Guidelines

Visual examination and intraoral inspection: High-risk individuals (tobacco, alcohol use, HPV+ status) 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

Ayushman Bharat – Chirayu Haryana

Coverage: Up to ₹5 lakhs per family per annum for all medical conditions including cancer

Eligibility: BPL and APL families as per state criteria, eligible 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 Haryana 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:

  • Haryana Cancer Society
  • Tata Trusts Cancer Support
  • Cancer Awareness and Research Foundation

Gurgaon falls under Haryana state. Both PMJAY and Chirayu Haryana schemes operational. Private hospitals have dedicated insurance coordination teams.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does head & neck cancer treatment cost in Gurgaon?
Cancer treatment costs in Gurgaon private hospitals typically range from ₹3 to 15 lakhs depending on the cancer type, stage, and treatment protocol. Chemotherapy per cycle costs ₹15,000–60,000 in private settings. Surgery may range from ₹2,00,000–5,00,000. Government schemes like Ayushman Bharat cover up to ₹5 lakhs per family per year. Haryana’s Chirayu scheme provides additional support. Many hospitals offer payment plans and financial counselling services to help manage costs.
Is head & neck cancer treatment covered under Ayushman Bharat in Gurgaon?
Yes, PMJAY (Ayushman Bharat) is available in Gurgaon for eligible families. Haryana’s Chirayu Haryana scheme provides up to ₹5 lakhs per family annually for medical conditions including cancer. Several NABH-accredited cancer centres in the region accept PMJAY for cashless treatment. You will need to carry your registration documents and Ayushman card at the time of admission.
How long does head & neck cancer treatment take?
Treatment timeline varies by cancer type and stage. Commonly, treatment starts within 2-4 weeks of diagnosis. Surgery might take 1-2 weeks post-hospitalisation to recover, followed by chemotherapy (usually 3-6 months in cycles), and radiation if needed (typically 4-6 weeks). The entire treatment span can be 3-12 months depending on the cancer. Regular follow-ups are essential for 5 years after initial treatment completion.

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Last reviewed: May 2026

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