Dr Imogen Brooks, diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma at 26, has become the first patient in the UK to receive a custom-made prosthetic tongue on the NHS, restoring her ability to speak clearly after surgery removed most of her tongue.
UK Doctor Receives First NHS Prosthetic Tongue After Cancer Surgery
Dr Imogen Brooks, diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma at 26, has become the first patient in the UK to receive a custom-made prosthetic tongue on the NHS, restoring her ability to speak clearly after surgery removed most of her tongue.
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