Shirley Chung battles stage 4 tongue cancer
Top Chef alum Shirley Chung battles stage 4 tongue cancer, chooses to keep her tongue despite treatment options, closes restaurant to focus on recovery.
Key Points
- Diagnosed with stage 4 tongue cancer after a series of dental issues
- Chose treatment plan focused on keeping her tongue
- Closing her restaurant to focus on recovery
- Tumor is shrinking and speech is improving
Pros
- Shirley Chung is bravely sharing her cancer journey with fans
- Chung chose a treatment plan that allows her to keep her tongue
- Chung's tumor is shrinking and her speech is improving
Cons
- Chung had to close her restaurant due to her diagnosis