Tongue cancer

MONDO:0004631

A malignant neoplasm affecting the tongue. The vast majority of cases are carcinomas.

Also known as: cancer of tongue, malignant neoplasm of tongue, malignant tongue neoplasm, malignant tongue tumor, malignant tongue tumour, malignant tumor of the tongue, malignant tumor of tongue, malignant tumour of the tongue

2985 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 26 tagged with Tongue cancer itself.

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Part of

↑ Head and neck cancer (2010) ↑ Oral cavity cancer (290) ↑ Sensory system cancer (232) ↑ Tongue neoplasm (35)

Sub-types of Tongue cancer

Tongue squamous cell carcinoma 9 trials · 13 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Squamous cell carcinoma of the oral tongue 4 trials
Tongue carcinoma 4 trials

Including sub-types (2985) Tagged with Tongue cancer (26)

Trials to join now! 12 Not yet recruiting 1 Not yet finished but already full! 4 Completed 8 Terminated 1

Triple therapy aims to shrink head and neck tumors before surgery

Disease control Not yet recruiting

This study tests a combination of an experimental drug (ficerafusp alfa), an immunotherapy (pembrolizumab), and targeted radiation before surgery for people with advanced head and neck cancer that is HPV-negative. About 45 participants will receive these treatments over several w…

Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC

Tongue cancer

Where it sits in the disease tree

Triple therapy aims to shrink head and neck tumors before surgery