Denversis - my sister had a partial glossectomy (50%) and her tongue was reconstucted with a flap taken from her forearm - long involved surgery involving microvascluar surgery - this was all done at the same time. I think this is a surgery many folks on this board have had.

Caregiver/twin sister to Cathy diagnosed with tongue cancer Feb. 2004/partial glossectomy and neck dissection Mar 2004/recurrence may 2004