A woman whose tongue had to be reconstructed with a piece of her leg because of mouth cancer is urging people to check for ...

What Are the Different Types of Oral Cancer Surgery? Oral cancer surgery refers to a group of procedures with different jobs: removing cancer, rebuilding areas affected by treatment, or restoring key ...

A glossectomy is a type of surgery to remove problems from your tongue. The surgery takes out part or all of your tongue. It often treats tongue cancer, but it can also help with tongue pain, bleeding ...

At the end of 2023, Beth Riehle experienced a terrible migraine that “just seemed to never go away,” she recalls. The pain radiated into her ear and jaw. “I always felt like I wasn’t feeling good, but ...

Stage 1 oral cavity cancer is characterized by small, localized tumors with high survival rates, often detected early through routine exams. Diagnosis involves oral exams, biopsies, and imaging to ...

This April, for Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month, we share Beth Riehle's inspiring journey battling tongue cancer. After her diagnosis and a life-changing surgery, Beth is using social media to ...

Ryan Shinkle first noticed something was off with his tongue more than 20 years ago, at just 25 years old At the time, a small white patch had appeared on the left side of his tongue. A biopsy later ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — A Garretson man is offering some health advice to everyone: always listen to your dentist, even in matters that don’t involve your teeth. He’s successfully completed treatment ...