This is the story of a young man in his early 40s, the sole breadwinner for his family, who faced one of life’s toughest ...

A biopsy later confirmed it was precancerous leukoplakia Years later, Shinkle was diagnosed with tongue cancer. Now, 41, he's ...

After a ton of tests, I was scheduled for surgery that coming July. Surgeons removed the growth on my tongue, along with ...

“By my third surgery, I was angry, because I didn’t want to be the poster child for cancer. “I decided to do things differently, and opted to have half of my tongue cut out and reconstructed.

Sydney woman Sarah Susak woke up from a 19 hour surgery without her teeth and missing half her mouth after giving doctors ...

Sonya Sotinsky recorded herself talking and reading books to preserve a critical element of her personality: her voice. After ...

The treatments can be brutal—chemo, radiation, and surgery take a toll on the body, and depending on where the cancer is, living after cancer can be brutal. One such cancer is tongue cancer.

However, her tongue cancer recurred in 2017, 2019, and in 2020. By the end of 2019, she "was done with having surgeries" and wanted to find a resolution.

Jessica Tappenden-Rowell, 23, first dismissed the lesion on her tongue as an ulcer — until tests showed that it was mouth cancer She had to undergo a "life-changing surgery" where surgeons ...

Instead of trying to establish cancer cell lines, they built a large-scale library of tongue cancer organoids (TCOs) from surgery samples of 28 patients. Organoids are three-dimensional tissue ...

Shirley Chung of Top Chef fame is opening up about her tongue cancer diagnosis. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Chfshirleychung via Instagram, Danny Moloshok/Reuters) A few months later ...