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My father has soft palate cancer. He had taken 3 chemo dose but still there is increase in cancer cell. He is 79 years of age with no other medical history. What is further treatment ? Chemo drug is solfredoc 80mg.
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Consult a radiation oncologist.
For loco regional disease radiation is the treatment of choice with or without chemotherapy.
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