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    glossectomy

    Surgical removal of all or part of the tongue. (National Cancer Institute)



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    Understandable Speech Is Possible After Removal of Tongue and ... Aug 10, 2004
    For those few patients whose cancers do not respond to organ-sparing techniques, surgical removal of the tongue (glossectomy) and voice box (laryngectomy) may ... Innovations-Report, Germany -

    Speech Possible After Tongue, Voice Box Removal Aug 8, 2004
    ...fare after a TEP. One group had a primary TEP, performed at the time of their laryngectomy and glossectomy. The other group received ... Ivanhoe -


    Resources from the National Cancer Institute on glossectomy:

    SEER Site-Specific Surgery of Primary Site Codes  File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML ... [SEER Guideline: Codes 20-27 include shave and wedge resection] 30 Wide excision, NOS Code 30 includes: Hemiglossectomy Partial glossectomy 40 Radical excision ...
    APPENDIX C  File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML ... Procedures in code 30 include, but are not limited to: Hemiglossectomy Partial glossectomy 30 Wide excision, NOS Page 4. ORAL CAVITY ...
    Cancer.gov - Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer (PDQ®): Treatment  Occasionally, patients with tumor of the tongue require almost total glossectomy. Large lesions generally require combined surgical and radiation treatment. ...
    Surgery -- Oral Cavity  Excisional biopsy, *, Local surgical excision examples: hemiglossectomy, tonsillectomy, alveolectomy, X, Radical excision examples: total glossectomy, X, °, °. ...


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