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Cancers of the Ear / Ear Cancers

Cancers of the Ear / Ear Cancers Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Which doctor should I consult in the case of ear cancer?

A: Ear cancer is usually diagnosed by a ear-nose-throat (ENT) specialist. Treatment may require additional specialty consultation from a head and neck surgeon, plastic surgeon and radiologist.

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Q: Which cancer has a worse prognosis – malignant melanoma or basal cell cancer?

A: Malignant melanoma often has a worse prognosis as compared to basal cell cancer since basal cell cancer usually spreads locally, while malignant melanoma can spread to vital organs.


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