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Treatment of Stage I and Stage II Oropharyngeal Cancer

Source: Oropharyngeal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: May 16, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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For information about the treatments listed below, see the Treatment Option Overview section.

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Treatment of newly diagnosed stage I and stage II oropharyngeal cancer may include:

radiation therapy

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surgery

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