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Head and neck cancer care designed around you. And your life.

Experts, treatments and trials, and a reimagined care experience to give you the best chance of living a full life.

Nationally recognized cancer center For the best chance of living a full life.

Are you or your loved one in need of head and neck cancer diagnostics and treatment? We’re here to help.

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A cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but we’re here to help. Call us at (404) 778-1900 or complete the form, and we will contact you during call center hours to schedule your appointment. Our call center hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

At Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, your head and neck cancer care is led by experts experienced in diagnosing and treating head and neck cancer. We provide personalized care with the most advanced therapies to ensure your best outcomes. From diagnosis to treatment and long after, we’ll support you and your family every step of the way.

Our comprehensive center includes a team of head and neck cancer specialists in otolaryngology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, radiology and pharmacy who work together to recommend the best treatment approach for you and collaborate to manage your care.

We treat a variety of cancers of the head and neck, including of the oral cavity (mouth, lips, tongue, gums), throat (including nasopharynx, oropharynx and hypopharynx), voice box/vocal chords (larynx), paranasal sinuses and nasal cavity, and salivary glands.

Whether you're newly diagnosed, facing a recurrence, in need of more treatment options or seeking a second opinion, we'll do all we can to support you, so you can focus on what matters most: the best chance of living a full life.

Why choose Winship for your cancer care?

  • The chances of surviving cancer are up to 25% higher when starting treatment at a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center like Winship, research shows*
  • The most innovative therapies and advanced technologies, including clinical trials not available elsewhere
  • Care teams with expertise and experience in your type of cancer collaborating across specialties to evaluate your case, formulate customized treatment plans and coordinate your care
  • Comprehensive support services and a reimagined care experience to ease the burden of cancer
  • Personalized treatments using the latest in precision medicine, including targeted therapy, immunotherapy, cellular therapy and more
  • Robust diagnostic and imaging capabilities to rapidly and accurately diagnose cancer and to understand cancers at a molecular level, ensuring precise staging and targeted treatment

*As with all treatments, individual results vary.