Have a suspicious swelling that might not necessarily be cancer? Are you not sure which doctor or specialist you should consult? The various investigative modalities are required for definitive evaluation of a salivary gland tumor as malignant or benign.
At the Department of Head & Neck Oncology, Tender Palm Hospital, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, patients have access to complete Salivary Gland Cancer Screening and Diagnostic services aided by a multidisciplinary team and supported by a state-of-the-art diagnostic ecosystem.
The hospital's integrated Head & Neck Oncology services provide a multidisciplinary team of Head & Neck Surgical Oncologists, ENT Surgeons (Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists), Surgical Oncology specialists, Medical Oncologists, Pathologists and Cytopathologists, Radiology experts, and Laboratory Medicine specialists. Together, the team investigates every patient methodologically. Accordingly, patients undergo various investigations, including specialist consultation, complete clinical evaluation, ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), US-guided core needle biopsy, histopathological examination, and immunohistochemistry (IHC).
Laboratory investigations, X-ray, USG-guided biopsy, digital X-ray, contrast-enhanced CECT, MRI, and PET-CT are available through our comprehensive diagnostic service, which provides seamless referral to a specialist when needed for comprehensive diagnosis of Salivary gland tumors.