Oral Tongue Cancer

Treatment in Florida

Surgeons at Mayo Clinic in Florida are among the most experienced in the United States at using transoral laser microsurgery to remove tongue cancers. Intensity modulated radiation therapy and all the treatment options described on these pages are available in Florida. Patients who wish to quit using tobacco can get help through the Nicotine Dependence Center.

Treatment Team

A collaborative team of experienced medical and surgical specialists determines the best treatment for each patient. Specialists from Otolaryngology, Plastic Surgery, Dermatology, Radiation Oncology and Hematology/Oncology, work with specialists from other departments, as needed.

Appointments

For appointments or more information, call the Central Appointment Office at (904) 953-0853 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Eastern time Monday through Friday, or complete an online appointment request form.