Head and Neck Cancer Support Foundation

Stories Of The Patients

Mr. Saydur , Day laborer , Cancer Larynx...

A 40-year-old man from Gaibandha, 300 km away from Dhaka, has been suffering from cancer in the larynx (voice box) for the past three years. He had a complete change in voice. He was treated...

Md. Abdus Salam, Oral cavity cancer

Md. Abdus Salam, a 46-year-old farmer, from Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, developed cancer in his lower jaw and mouth cavity for last three years. The cancer also involved the chin and neck. It was...

Rojoni, Rickshaw pullar, Thyroid cancer

Sweet 2-year old Rojoni came to us from Kustia. She developed a big tumour inside her mouth cavity for last four months. She could not eat food or breathe properly. She went to Rajshahi and...

Roshna Begum, 61 years

Roshna Begum is 61 years old and from Munshiganj. She had a large thyroid gland due to the cancer that had inflicted her there. She was so weak that she could not even hold her head straight...

Mrs. Lutfun Nessa , 46 years, Thyroid Ca...

Lutfun Nessa, a 45-year-old woman, came from Tala, Shatkhira, having developed cancer in her thyroid gland, which involved skin and entered the chest cavity, three years ago. She was operate...

Mrs. Runu, Parotid Salivary gland cancer

Mrs Runu is 35 years old and from Gazipur. She developed a horrible-looking area of cancer in her left parotid gland. She would not come in front of people in an effort to hide her disease a...

Mr. Abdur Razzak, Rickshaw pullar, Parot...

Abdur Razzak, a 40-year-old rickshaw puller from Manikganj, developed cancer in his right parotid gland. The disease was very advanced and his overlying skin was affected. We removed the can...

Roksana, 47 years, Tongue Cancer

Mrs. Rokshana is 65 years old and developed extensive cancer in the tongue. She was in such a bad state that she was preparing to go outside for treatment. But we operated on her and constructed a new...

Abdur Rob, 62 years, Tongue cancer, Fail...

Abdur Rob is a 60-year-old man who developed cancer in his tongue five years ago. He undertook radiation therapy, but the disease was still not cured. We removed the whole cancer-inflicted t...

Md. Idris Ali, 53 years, Cancer of Laryn...

Md. Idris Ali, a 45-year-old farmer, from Ishorganj, was affected by cancer in the Larynx (voice box). It had progressed to the advanced stage by the time he came in. Himself and his relatives were...