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Tongue Cancer clinical trials and research
Research outlook What's coming for Oral cavity cancer: the next 6 months to 5 yearsAs of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 4 Tongue Cancer clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 5 countries (most in United States (4), Denmark (1), Italy (1)). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
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Newest Tongue Cancer clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| Surgeon-performed ultrasound to guide real-time removal of oral cancer | — | Stanford, California and 6 other locations | Recruiting | Oct 2, 2025 |
| Tongue strength and endurance testing with the IOPI in people with oral tongue cancer | — | Basking Ridge, New Jersey and 6 other locations | Recruiting | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Rehabilitation for speech after tongue cancer surgery using a prosthesis | — | Ann Arbor, Michigan | Recruiting | Oct 22, 2015 |
| Using robotic surgery to treat tumors in the head and neck | — | Columbus, Ohio | Recruiting | Nov 17, 2011 |
All recruiting trials (4)
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Surgeon-performed ultrasound to guide real-time removal of oral cancer
This will test whether surgeons using ultrasound during operations can more often remove oral cancers with clear margins in adults with T1–T3 oral squamous cell carcinoma.
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Tongue strength and endurance testing with the IOPI in people with oral tongue cancer
This will test tongue strength and endurance using a small device called the IOPI in adults scheduled for primary surgery for oral tongue cancer.
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Rehabilitation for speech after tongue cancer surgery using a prosthesis
This study is testing if a special mouthpiece can help people who had tongue cancer surgery speak and swallow better compared to those who don’t use it.
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Using robotic surgery to treat tumors in the head and neck
This study is testing if using robotic surgery to remove tumors in the mouth and throat can help patients recover faster and feel better afterwards.
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Quick answers
How many Tongue Cancer clinical trials are recruiting right now?
4, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 5 countries. The most sites are in United States (4 trials), Denmark (1 trial), Italy (1 trial), South Africa (1 trial), Sweden (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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