Gingival cancer

MONDO:0005507

A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm that affects the gums.

Also known as: cancer of gingiva, gingiva cancer, malignant gingiva neoplasm, malignant gingival neoplasm, malignant gingival tumor, malignant gingival tumour, malignant gum neoplasm, malignant gum tumor

2965 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 1 tagged with Gingival cancer itself.

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Part of

↑ Head and neck cancer (2004) ↑ Musculoskeletal system cancer (1968) ↑ Oral cavity cancer (288) ↑ Gingival neoplasm (2)

Sub-types of Gingival cancer

Upper gum cancer 2 trials
Lower gum cancer 0 trials

Including sub-types (2965) Tagged with Gingival cancer (1)

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Less neck surgery may spare shoulder function in oral cancer patients

Disease control Recruiting now

This study tests whether a less invasive surgery called sentinel lymph node biopsy can replace standard neck dissection for early-stage oral cavity cancer. About 686 patients will be randomly assigned to one of the two procedures. The goal is to see if the gentler approach mainta…

Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Aug 19, 2026 00:00 UTC

Gingival cancer

Where it sits in the disease tree

Less neck surgery may spare shoulder function in oral cancer patients