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Chef Shirley Chung, a two-time finalist on the cooking show Top Chef, has been diagnosed with tongue cancer and is undergoing intensive treatment for the disease. The chef and owner of Ms Chi Cafe ...
July 31, 2024 at 1:48 PM. Top Chef alum Shirley Chung is sharing some devastating health news with a heartbreaking video. The 47-year-old renowned chef took to Instagram and shared she's been ...
Shirley Chung, “Top Chef” alum and restaurateur, announced she’s been diagnosed with Stage 4 tongue cancer. “Hiiiii loves, I have some personal news to share with you,” Chung wrote in ...
Head and neck cancer is a general term encompassing multiple cancers that can develop in the head and neck region. These include cancers of the mouth, tongue, gums and lips ( oral cancer ), voice box ( laryngeal ), throat ( nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal, hypopharyngeal ), salivary glands, nose and sinuses. [ 5]
Oropharyngeal cancer, [1] [2] [3] also known as oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma and tonsil cancer, [1] is a disease in which abnormal cells with the potential to both grow locally and spread to other parts of the body are found in the oral cavity, in the tissue of the part of the throat that includes the base of the tongue, the tonsils, the soft palate, and the walls of the pharynx.
Oral cancer is a subgroup of head and neck cancers which includes those of the oropharynx, larynx, nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses, salivary glands, and thyroid gland. Oral melanoma, while part of head and neck cancers is considered separately. [ 6] Other cancers can occur in the mouth (such as bone cancer, lymphoma, or metastatic cancers ...
July 31, 2024 at 1:31 PM. Top Chef star Shirley Chung has revealed that she has stage 4 tongue cancer. The Beijing-born chef competed in season 11 of Top Chef, which aired from 2013 to 2014 ...
Oral and maxillofacial pathology refers to the diseases of the mouth ("oral cavity" or "stoma"), jaws ("maxillae" or "gnath") and related structures such as salivary glands, temporomandibular joints, facial muscles and perioral skin (the skin around the mouth). [ 1][ 2] The mouth is an important organ with many different functions.