Tongue cancer
    Doctors and departments

    Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens of specialties work together to ensure quality care and successful recovery.

    Doctors who treat this condition

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    1. Kevin Arce, M.D., D.M.D.

      Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
      1. Rochester, MN
    2. Kyle S. Ettinger, M.D., D.D.S.

      Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist
      1. Rochester, MN
    3. Michael L. Hinni, M.D.

      Otolaryngologist
      1. Phoenix, AZ
    4. Eric J. Moore, M.D.

      Otolaryngologist
      1. Rochester, MN
    5. John M. Nathan, M.D.,D.D.S.

      Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Sleep Medicine Specialist, Surgeon
      1. Rochester, MN
    6. Samip Patel, M.D.

      Otolaryngologist
      1. Jacksonville, FL
    7. Daniel L. Price, M.D.

      Otolaryngologist
      1. Rochester, MN
    8. Diego Santos Toesca, M.D.

      Radiation Oncologist
      1. Phoenix, AZ
    9. Linda X. Yin, M.D.

      Otolaryngologist
      1. Rochester, MN

    Research

    Mayo Clinic doctors and scientists are dedicated to developing new treatment options for people with tongue cancer. Learn more about research in Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery.

    Areas of investigation include:

    • Improving and adapting existing robotic surgery systems for use on tumors of the tongue.
    • Investigating tumor growth factors for oral cancer.
    • Evaluating new methods of use for chemotherapy.
    • Evaluating new radiation therapy regimens.
    • Investigating the relationship between HPV and head and neck cancers.
    • Researching potential gene therapies.

    Publications

    See a list of publications about tongue cancer by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.

    Cancer research is done in coordination with Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center. Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center receives funding from the National Cancer Institute and is designated as a comprehensive cancer center. This designation recognizes the institution's scientific excellence and multidisciplinary resources focused on cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.

    Research profiles

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    1. Joaquin J. Garcia

      M.D.

      Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology

    2. Daniel J. Ma

      M.D.

      Professor of Radiation Oncology

    3. Eric J. Moore

      M.D.

      Professor of Otolaryngology

    4. Scott H. Okuno

      M.D.

      Professor of Oncology

    5. Daniel L. Price

      M.D.

      Professor of Otolaryngology

    6. David I. Smith

      Ph.D.

      Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology

    7. Katie M. Van Abel

      M.D.

      Professor of Otolaryngology

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