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Laryngeal cancer surgery refers to a family of operations performed to remove cancer from the voice box (larynx), ranging from minimally invasive laser procedures done entirely through the mouth to complete removal of the larynx (total laryngectomy). The choice of operation depends on where the cancer is located, how far it has grown, whether the vocal cords are still moving normally, and the patient's overall health and priorities. Early-stage cancers can often be treated with voice-preserving techniques such as transoral laser microsurgery or partial laryngectomy, while more advanced cancers or those that have returned after radiation typically require total laryngectomy. After total laryngectomy, patients breathe through a permanent opening in the lower neck (stoma) and regain functional speech through a voice prosthesis or other rehabilitation method. Most patients return to a meaningful, active life, with voice and swallowing rehabilitation forming a central part of recovery.
The surgeon removes the cancer through the open mouth using a microscope and laser, with no external neck incision — suitable for early-stage cancers of the vocal cords or supraglottis.
Estimated cost: ~$1,000 – $1,500
Typical tests for this variant: Flexible laryngoscopy, CT scan of neck with contrast, PET-CT (staging), Biopsy / histopathology review, Pulmonary function test, CBC, LFT, KFT, PT/INR. Done in India before hospital admission.
Estimated cost in India: $6,000 – $8,000
Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~5 days
Hospitalisation: ~4 days
Recovery period (outside hospital): ~12 days recommended
Total stay: approx 21 days
An open-neck operation that removes the cancerous portion of the larynx while leaving enough structure to preserve speaking and swallowing, with a temporary tracheostomy during healing.
Estimated cost: ~$1,000 – $1,500
Typical tests for this variant: Flexible laryngoscopy, CT scan of neck with contrast, MRI of neck (soft tissue), PET-CT (staging), Biopsy / histopathology review, Pulmonary function test, CBC, LFT, KFT, PT/INR. Done in India before hospital admission.
Estimated cost in India: $6,500 – $9,000
Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~5 days
Hospitalisation: ~7 days
Recovery period (outside hospital): ~21 days recommended
Total stay: approx 33 days
Complete removal of the voice box for advanced or recurrent laryngeal cancer, after which breathing happens through a permanent neck stoma and voice is restored using a prosthesis or other method.
Estimated cost: ~$1,000 – $1,500
Typical tests for this variant: Flexible laryngoscopy, CT scan of neck and chest with contrast, MRI of neck (soft tissue), PET-CT (staging), Biopsy / histopathology review, Pulmonary function test, Thyroid function tests (TSH, T3, T4), CBC, LFT, KFT, PT/INR, ECG and 2D Echocardiography (anaesthesia fitness). Done in India before hospital admission.
Estimated cost in India: $8,000 – $14,000
Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~5 days
Hospitalisation: ~10 days
Recovery period (outside hospital): ~30 days recommended
Total stay: approx 45 days
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