Pharyngeal Cancer Survivors
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At Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA), we believe a great way to learn about us is to experience all that we offer through the eyes of our patients. In this section, you’ll find personal stories from champions who discovered the comprehensive pharyngeal cancer treatment and compassionate care they needed at our state-of-the-art medical facilities.
What Is Pharyngeal Cancer?
Pharyngeal cancer (which is also known as cancer of the pharynx or throat) can develop in the three regions of the pharynx: nasopharynx, oropharynx and hypopharynx.
To learn more about pharyngeal cancer and the innovative therapies and advanced treatments offered at CTCA, visit our Pharyngeal Cancer Center.
The Personal Accounts of CTCA Pharyngeal Cancer Survivors
Prepare to be inspired! In the story linked below, you’ll meet Gene, who was surrounded by a care team of cancer experts that included a pain management practitioner, medical oncologist, radiation oncologist, nutritionists, naturopath, care manager and surgeons. You’ll read about Gene's integrated treatment for pharyngeal cancer, which included conventional medical treatments and complementary/supportive therapies. The personalized, whole-person care Gene received at CTCA completely won him over. Read his story to see why.
Gene Schumaker
“Everyone we know who has come here has said one thing to us and we believe it too: this truly is a wonderful place. ”