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VHN |
Registration No: |
20041017 |
Age at Registration: |
70 yrs |
Group: |
C , C to D (Nov.2004) |
Diagnosis: |
Carcinoma of Right pyriform fossa. |
HPR: |
Poorly differentiated carcinoma of pyriform fossa, probably squamous type
T3N0M0 |
Date of Diagnosis: |
30/1/2004 |
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Previous History: |
Diabetic since 65 years of age. |
Treatment History: |
Radiation taken from 9/3/2004 to 29/4/2004.
- Site : Face + Neck , 6600 cGy/ 33 #
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Ayurvedic Treatment Started on: |
6/3/2004 |
Status: |
Diagnosed case of carcinoma of Right pyriform fossa. |
Total duration: |
5 years and 3 months |
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Symptom when Registered in the project: |
- Difficulty in swallowing food – especially solid food.
- Burning sensation in the throat.
- Hoarseness of voice.
- Weakness.
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Treatment Analysis |
Symptoms |
Gradation Before Treatment |
Gradation After Treatment |
Difficulty in swallowing food – especially solid food |
3 |
0 |
Burning sensation in the throat |
2 |
0 |
Hoarseness of voice |
3 |
0 |
Weakness |
3 |
0 |
G.C. |
7 |
9 |
Pain |
3 |
0 |
Weight |
56.5 kg |
51 kg |
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Investigations – CT scan neck |
7/6/2004 –
after 1 months of radiation and 3 months of Ayurvedic treatment |
Significant decrease in size of the lesion is noted. No fresh abnormality noted. |
29/8/2007 –
after 3 years 5 months of Ayurvedic treatment |
No significant abnormality. No residual/ recurrent disease. Right pyriform fossa bulge not seen. Upper thorax shows bilateral pleural effusion. |
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Laryngoscopy |
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6/5/2009 – after 5 years 2 months of Ayurvedic treatment |
No obvious growth. |
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