The main type of treatment done for ear cancer, which has originated in the ear canal or middle ear, consists of surgery and radiation therapy. Depending on the cancer stage, the doctor may also decide on giving the patient chemotherapy. read more
About cancer of the ear canal, middle and inner ear. Cancer of the ear is a rare cancer. Most of these cancers start in the skin of the outer ear. Between 5 and 10 out of 100 skin cancers (5 - 10%) develop on the ear. Those that develop inside the ear are very rare. read more