It's important to remember that these symptoms might be due to a less serious medical condition.
unexplained bleeding from the tongue (that's not caused by biting your tongue or another injury).problems moving your tongue or speaking.pain or burning feeling over the tongue.numbness in the mouth that won't go away.a sore spot (ulcer) or lump on the tongue that doesn't go away.a red or white patch on the tongue that won't go away.The symptoms of tongue cancer might include: Squamous cell carcinoma is the name for a cancer that starts in these cells.
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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. Cancers that develop in this part are called oropharyngeal cancers (pronounced oar-o-farin-gee-al). This part is very near your throat (pharynx). The base of the tongue is the back third of the tongue. Cancers that develop in this part of the tongue come under a group of cancers called mouth (oral) cancer. This is the front two thirds of your tongue. The oral tongue is the part you see when you poke your tongue out at someone.
The main risk factors are smoking, drinking a lot of alcohol and infection with the human papilloma virus (HPV). Symptoms can include a spot or lump on your tongue that doesn't go away. Cancer is when abnormal cells start to divide and grow in an uncontrolled way. Tongue cancer is a type of head and neck cancer.
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