Head and neck cancer
Get information on what tonsil cancer is and what the risk factors for this type of cancer are.
The main treatments for tonsil cancer are surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Your treatment depends on how far your cancer has grown and whether it has spread.
Last reviewed: 10 Feb 2025
Next review due: 10 Feb 2028
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