Jessica Tappenden-Rowell had her tongue removed and reconstructed using a tattooed skin graft. A woman had her tongue removed when a mouth ulcer turned out to be cancer. Jessica Tappenden-Rowell, 23, ...

If you or someone you love is facing a mouth cancer diagnosis, MSK experts can help. If you want to learn about surgeries to ...

After tongue cancer surgery, you may experience trouble swallowing and changes in your speech. Recovery time can vary depending on the type of surgery you have. Tongue cancer surgery is a procedure to ...

A 41-year-old man with advanced tongue cancer (squamous cell carcinoma) was treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by resection surgery and free flap reconstruction, restoring his ability to ...