Dan Durant, 26, first noticed he had an ulcer on the right side of his tongue in summer last year, but didn't think anything ...

Dan Durant, 26, was diagnosed with aggressive mouth cancer and had to have half of this tongue removed and reconstructed.

A 26-year-old man from the UK has had his tongue removed after he mistook cancer symptoms for an ulcer. Dan Durant first ...

In an 11-hour operation, doctors removed 50 per cent of Dan's tongue to cut out the two tumours they found and reconstructed ...

A MAN says biting down on his tongue while sneezing saved his life – after it led to the discovery that he had cancer. Dan Durant, 26, first noticed an ulcer on the right side of his tongue ...

Dan Durant, 26, first noticed he had an ulcer on the right side of his tongue in summer last year, but didn't think anything ...

Less often, a swollen tongue can be a side effect of a medication, including the following ones: Diseases of the skin can cause tongue irritation, which may lead to a little swelling. For example ...

The most common type of tongue cancer is squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Squamous cells are the flat, skin like cells that cover the lining of the mouth, nose, larynx, thyroid and throat. Squamous cell ...

Like other organ meats, tongue takes a bit of effort; after boiling it, you need to strip off the skin (it comes off easily when the meat is hot), then remove the bones. (Sometimes, the tongue ...

Initially doctors had planned to do a partial removal of his tongue but had to remove 50% when they found a second tumour. They reconstructed his using skin from his left forearm. "They took skin ...