Tongue squamous cell carcinoma
MONDO:0000500A squamous cell carcinoma that arises from the tongue. It usually presents as a painful ulcerated or nodular lesion. The size of the tumor and the status of the lymph nodes are the most important factors that determine prognosis.
Also known as: scc of the tongue, scc of tongue, squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue, squamous cell carcinoma of tongue, tongue scc, tongue squamous cell carcinoma
2982 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 9 tagged with Tongue squamous cell carcinoma itself.
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Video game tech could make oral cancer surgery more precise
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a mixed reality system, similar to video game technology, can help surgeons remove oral cancer and rebuild the area more accurately. Thirty people with oral cancer will be split into three groups: one using mixed reality, one using a virtual surgical guid…
Sponsor: Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:04 UTC
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Nerve cut may supercharge tongue cancer treatment
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase II trial tests whether surgically cutting the lingual nerve (which controls tongue sensation) can make chemoimmunotherapy work better for people with advanced tongue cancer. 69 adults with stage T3/T4 tongue cancer will receive the nerve cut along with two cycles of ti…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC