Clinic launched to provide aftercare support for head and neck cancer survivors
The Apollo Proton Cancer Centre has launched a specialized clinic to assist head and neck cancer survivors with post-treatment recovery. The facility integrates oncology, ENT, and speech therapy to address functional impairments like breathing, speaking, and swallowing.
Why it matters
It highlights the growing importance of 'care beyond cure' in oncology, focusing on the quality of life for a significant patient demographic.
Apollo Proton Cancer Centre (APCC) on Tuesday launched a ‘Comprehensive Voice, Airway and Swallow Clinic’ (C-VASC) to provide aftercare support to individuals who had undergone treatments for head and neck cancers and are having difficulty speaking, swallowing, or breathing.
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