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Hypopharyngeal Cancer Treatment

Hypopharyngeal Cancer Treatment

Access exceptional care for hypopharyngeal cancer and other head and neck cancers at Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center. Our multidisciplinary team has extensive experience caring for this cancer. As one of the first NCI-designated cancer centers, for more than 50 years, we've been a leader in the research, diagnosis and treatment of over 200 types of cancer.

The Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center team has a skilled approach to diagnosis and treatment of hypopharyngeal cancer and other types of head and neck cancers. Employing a multidisciplinary approach, medical experts from various disciplines collaborate to provide patients with the most effective, individualized treatment plan possible.

When it comes to clinical trials, the head and neck cancer clinical research team brings trials for all types of head and neck cancer. Whatever the stage of your cancer, they can connect you to innovative therapies that hold the promise of being effective and preserving your quality of life. For example, our research on swallowing function after radiation and chemotherapy has placed us at the forefront of our field. And in the field of head and neck surgery, Dr. Richard Smith was the first to develop transoral robotic total laryngectomy, a complicated but minimally invasive surgery for head and neck cancers that results in improved outcomes.

When you need hypopharyngeal cancer care, turn to our providers who are passionate about ending cancer and addressing your whole health needs.

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As an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center, Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center supports the mission and guidelines of the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The following information about types of cancer, prevention and treatments is provided by the NCI.