Mayo Clinic in Minnesota offers patients all of the tongue cancer treatment options described in these pages, including transoral robotic surgery and intensity-modulated radiation therapy. Radiation oncologists also can perform brachytherapy, a type of radiotherapy. Patients with nicotine dependence issues can receive help through the Nicotine Dependence Center.
Mayo Clinic uses an integrated team-based approach to care. Doctors from Otorhinolaryngology, Radiation Oncology, Oncology and Oral and Maxilliofacial Surgery work with other specialists, as needed, to develop a comprehensive treatment plan for each patient.
For appointments or more information, call the Central Appointment Office at 507-538-3270 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Central time Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, or complete an online appointment request form.
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Mayo Clinic's Cancer Education Center offers education and support for cancer patients and their families and friends.