Oral Cancer
Oral cancer refers to cancers that develop in any part of the mouth or oral cavity, including the lips, tongue, cheeks, floor of the mouth, hard and soft palate, sinuses, and throat. It is a serious condition that can be life-threatening if not diagnosed and treated early.
Signs and Symptoms of Oral Cancer
A persistent sore or ulcer in the mouth that doesn’t heal
Red or white patches inside the mouth or on the tongue
Lumps or thickening in the cheek
Difficulty chewing, swallowing, or moving the jaw/tongue
Numbness in the mouth or face
Chronic sore throat or change in voice
Unexplained bleeding in the mouth
Loose teeth or jaw pain
Swelling or pain that affects the fit of dentures
Diagnosis of Oral Cancer
Expert Care, Compassionate Support, Exceptional Results
Clinical Oral Examination
A physical check of the mouth and throat
Biopsy
Tissue sampling to confirm malignancy
Imaging Tests
CT scan, MRI, PET-CT to assess tumor spread
Endoscopy
To evaluate involvement of deeper regions such as the throat or larynx
Treatment Options Offered by Dr. Chandrani Mallik
Chemotherapy
Systemic anti-cancer drugs are used to shrink tumors and kill cancer cells, often in combination with radiation or surgery.
Targeted Therapy
Medications like cetuximab are used to specifically target cancer cell receptors, improving outcomes in selected patients.
Immunotherapy
New-age immunotherapeutic drugs boost the body’s own defense system to fight oral cancer, especially in recurrent or metastatic cases.
Radiation Therapy
Multidisciplinary Coordination
Dr. Mallik works closely with ENT surgeons, maxillofacial surgeons, and reconstructive surgeons to ensure complete care—from tumor removal to rehabilitation.
Palliative & Supportive Care
For advanced cases, she provides pain management, nutritional counseling, and emotional support to improve quality of life.
Why Choose Dr. Chandrani Mallik for Oral Cancer Care?
Globally Trained Expert – MRCP (UK), ESMO certified oncologist with international experience in medical oncology.
Personalized, Evidence-Based Treatment – Every plan is tailored based on tumor biology, stage, and patient needs.
Advanced Cancer Therapy – Access to cutting-edge treatments including immunotherapy and precision medicine.
Compassionate Support – A holistic approach addressing not just the disease, but the patient’s overall well-being.
Collaborative Approach – Seamless coordination with surgeons, dentists, nutritionists, and rehab experts for comprehensive oral cancer management.
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