[quote]Does anyone know of a good ENT / Oral cancer specialist (just in case) in the St. Louis area? [/quote]
The Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is a member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, an alliance of 25 top U.S. institutions that work together to create and annually update the state-of-the-art treatment protocols.

Leslie

April 2006: Husband dx by dentist with leukoplakia on tongue. Oral surgeon's biopsy 4/28/06: Moderate dysplasia; pathology report warned of possible "skip effect." ENT's excisional biopsy (got it all) 5/31/06: SCC in situ/small bit superficially invasive. Early detection saves lives.