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2. I have squamous cell cancer of my tonsil. I am concerned about being disfigured by surgery. Are there alternative treatments like a special diet or vitamins?
last reviewed: 01.01.2005
3. I have been diagnosed with squamous cell cancer of the tonsil. My doctor says I can have either surgery or radiotherapy. Which should I choose?
last reviewed: 01.01.2005
4. I have been diagnosed with squamous cell cancer of the tongue. My doctor says I can have either surgery or radiotherapy. Which should I choose?
last reviewed: 01.01.2005
5. I have been diagnosed with squamous cell cancer of the lining of the mouth. My doctor says I can have either surgery or radiotherapy. Which should I choose?
last reviewed: 01.01.2005
6. I have been diagnosed with squamous cell cancer of the lining of the gums (alveolus). My doctor says I can have either surgery or radiotherapy. Which should I choose?
last reviewed: 01.01.2005
7. I have been diagnosed with squamous cell cancer of the lining of the back of the throat (oropharynx). My doctor says I can have either surgery or radiotherapy. Which should I choose?
last reviewed: 01.01.2005
8. My sister has e-mailed me to say she has an adenoid cystic cancer of her submandibular gland. I am at a loss to know what this means, can you tell me?
last reviewed: 01.01.2005
10. My partner has been told she has a paraganglioma. Can you tell us more about it?
last reviewed: 17.01.2006
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