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Head and Neck Cancer Programme

Overview

The Head and Neck Cancer Programme at the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) provides specialised and coordinated care for patients diagnosed with cancers of the head and neck region. This includes:

  • Mouth: Tongue, lips, cheeks, gums, and palate

  • Throat: Pharynx (throat) and larynx (voice box)

  • Nose: Sinuses and nasal cavity

  • Salivary glands: These produce saliva in your mouth

  • Neck: Lymph nodes

  • Thyroid gland: Produces certain hormones ​ 

To learn more about our highly trained and skilled experts, search on Find a Doctor under the specialty of ENT (Otolaryngology).

If you have been diagnosed with head and neck cancer, know that you are not alone. The AKUH Head and Neck Cancer Programme offers comprehensive and compassionate care to help you fight this disease.

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