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Rebuilding a Tongue After Oral Cancer

31m · Morning Medical Update · 15 Apr 15:00

Removing part of his tongue and then rebuilding a new one! The warning signs that helped this firefighter catch oral cancer early, plus the techniques that help him speak again.

The episode Rebuilding a Tongue After Oral Cancer from the podcast Morning Medical Update has a duration of 31:15. It was first published 15 Apr 15:00. The cover art and the content belong to their respective owners.

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